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#999f39 color: Pickled Cucumber

#999f39 is rgb(153, 159, 57) in RGB and oklch(67.758% 0.12457 112.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

67.8%
0.125
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #999f39

#999f39 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber (#94a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #999f39 mixed with white

  1. 999f39
  2. a3a951
  3. acb266
  4. b6bc7a
  5. c0c58d
  6. cacfa0
  7. d4d9b3
  8. dfe2c6
  9. e9ecd9
  10. f4f5ec

Darker: #999f39 mixed with black

  1. 999f39
  2. 848a30
  3. 707528
  4. 5d611f
  5. 4a4d17
  6. 383b10
  7. 272909
  8. 171804
  9. 080901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #999f39 with less saturation

  1. 999f39
  2. 999e47
  3. 989e52
  4. 989d5d
  5. 989d66
  6. 989c6f
  7. 989b78
  8. 979a80
  9. 979988
  10. 979890

Questions about #999f39

What color is #999f39?

#999f39 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(153, 159, 57), in HSL hsl(63.53, 47.22%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.758% 0.12457 112.482).

What colors go well with #999f39?

The complementary color of #999f39 is #9a88dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd8f2b and #67ab62. The triadic partners are #30a4d7 and #d1759f.

Is white or black text more readable on #999f39?

Black text reads better on #999f39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #999f39 a warm or cool color?

#999f39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.125.