#999f5f

Color #999f5f

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.27 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#999f5f

RGB

rgb(153, 159, 95)

HSL

hsl(65.6, 25.2%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.6, 40.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 40.3%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(63.67, -12.29, 32.65)

LCH

lch(63.67, 34.89, 110.63)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.0865, 113.07)

HWB

hwb(65.6, 37.3%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#655f9f

Analogous

#9f855f

#999f5f

#799f5f

Triadic

#999f5f

#5f999f

#9f5f99

Split-complementary

#999f5f

#5f799f

#855f9f

Tetradic

#999f5f

#5f9f65

#655f9f

#9f5f99

Square

#999f5f

#5f9f85

#655f9f

#9f5f79

Shades

Color #999f5f mixed toward black.

#80844f

#666a3f

#4d4f2f

#333520

#1a1a10

Tints

Color #999f5f mixed toward white.

#aaaf79

#bbbf94

#cccfaf

#dddfca

#eeefe4

Tones

Color #999f5f mixed toward gray.

#959a64

#90946a

#8c8f6f

#888a74

#83847a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c73 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#9b9b77 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#998082 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #999f5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#999f5f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#999f5f (#999f5f) is rgb(153, 159, 95) in RGB.

No, #999f5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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