#999706 color: Papyrus
#999706 is rgb(153, 151, 6) in RGB and oklch(65.666% 0.14097 108.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999706
#999706 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #999706 mixed with white
Darker: #999706 mixed with black
Calmer: #999706 with less saturation
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Questions about #999706
What color is #999706?
#999706 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(153, 151, 6), in HSL hsl(59.18, 92.45%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.666% 0.14097 108.775).
What colors go well with #999706?
The complementary color of #999706 is #8f81e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf8500 and #61a54c. The triadic partners are #00a0d5 and #cf6a9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #999706?
Black text reads better on #999706: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999706 a warm or cool color?
#999706 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.141.