#999237 color: Plantain
#999237 is rgb(153, 146, 55) in RGB and oklch(64.801% 0.11212 104.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999237
#999237 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Plantain (#97943b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #999237 mixed with white
Darker: #999237 mixed with black
Calmer: #999237 with less saturation
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Questions about #999237
What color is #999237?
#999237 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Plantain. In RGB it is rgb(153, 146, 55), in HSL hsl(55.71, 47.12%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.801% 0.11212 104.913).
What colors go well with #999237?
The complementary color of #999237 is #8884d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b68436 and #709e56. The triadic partners are #289cc2 and #bf729e.
Is white or black text more readable on #999237?
Black text reads better on #999237: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999237 a warm or cool color?
#999237 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.112.