#99A82C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #99A82C

The hex code #99A82C represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olivedrab. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 168, and 44.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 74% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A82C
RGB153, 168, 44
HSL67.3°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK9%, 0%, 74%, 34%
HSV67.3°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB65.7, -21.2, 58.3
XYZ27.6, 35.0, 7.7
Decimal10070060

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A82C; }
.text-color { color: #99A82C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A82C; }

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