#999b29 color: Papyrus
#999b29 is rgb(153, 155, 41) in RGB and oklch(66.719% 0.13146 110.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999b29
#999b29 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #999b29 mixed with white
Darker: #999b29 mixed with black
Calmer: #999b29 with less saturation
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Questions about #999b29
What color is #999b29?
#999b29 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(153, 155, 41), in HSL hsl(61.05, 58.16%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.719% 0.13146 110.501).
What colors go well with #999b29?
The complementary color of #999b29 is #9585df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be8a1a and #65a858. The triadic partners are #0ea2d5 and #d0709f.
Is white or black text more readable on #999b29?
Black text reads better on #999b29: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999b29 a warm or cool color?
#999b29 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.131.