#99A85F

A medium, muted yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #99A85F

Visually, #99A85F is defined as a muted yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 168, 95).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A85F
RGB153, 168, 95
HSL72.3°, 29.6%, 51.6%
CMYK9%, 0%, 43%, 34%
HSV72.3°, 43.5%, 65.9%
LAB66.2, -17.0, 35.9
XYZ29.2, 35.6, 16.2
Decimal10070111

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A85F; }
.text-color { color: #99A85F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A85F; }

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