#999922 color: Papyrus
#999922 is rgb(153, 153, 34) in RGB and oklch(66.221% 0.13336 109.549) 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 #999922
#999922 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #999922 mixed with white
Darker: #999922 mixed with black
Calmer: #999922 with less saturation
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Questions about #999922
What color is #999922?
#999922 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(153, 153, 34), in HSL hsl(60, 63.64%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.221% 0.13336 109.549).
What colors go well with #999922?
The complementary color of #999922 is #9283df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be8812 and #65a654. The triadic partners are #00a1d4 and #ce6e9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #999922?
Black text reads better on #999922: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999922 a warm or cool color?
#999922 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.133.