#999b59 color: Stem
#999b59 is rgb(153, 155, 89) in RGB and oklch(67.253% 0.08827 110.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- stone-400
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999b59
#999b59 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Stem (#9a9959). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #999b59 mixed with white
Darker: #999b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #999b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #999b59
What color is #999b59?
#999b59 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Stem. In RGB it is rgb(153, 155, 89), in HSL hsl(61.82, 27.05%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.253% 0.08827 110.064).
What colors go well with #999b59?
The complementary color of #999b59 is #958dc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b39054 and #79a46f. The triadic partners are #57a0c2 and #c07f9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #999b59?
Black text reads better on #999b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999b59 a warm or cool color?
#999b59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.088.