#99B61D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99B61D

Visually, #99B61D is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 182 green, and 29 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99B61D
RGB153, 182, 29
HSL71.4°, 72.5%, 41.4%
CMYK16%, 0%, 84%, 29%
HSV71.4°, 84.1%, 71.4%
LAB69.7, -28.6, 66.3
XYZ30.1, 40.3, 7.4
Decimal10073629

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99B61D; }
.text-color { color: #99B61D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99B61D; }

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