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#99991F

#99991f ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#99991f is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 60% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.74% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 66.3% saturation and 36.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2965

Complementary

  1. #99991f
  2. #1f1f99

Split complementary

  1. #99991f
  2. #1f5c99
  3. #5c1f99

Analogous

  1. #995c1f
  2. #99991f
  3. #5c991f

Triadic

  1. #99991f
  2. #1f9999
  3. #991f99

Tetradic

  1. #99991f
  2. #1f991f
  3. #1f1f99
  4. #991f99

Square

  1. #99991f
  2. #1f995c
  3. #1f1f99
  4. #991f5c

Monochromatic

  1. #1a1a05
  2. #595912
  3. #99991f
  4. #d5d530
  5. #e2e26f

Shades

#99991f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99991f
  2. #8a8a1c
  3. #7a7a19
  4. #6b6b16
  5. #5c5c13
  6. #4d4d10
  7. #3d3d0c
  8. #2e2e09
  9. #1f1f06
  10. #0f0f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#99991f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99991f
  2. #a3a335
  3. #adad4c
  4. #b8b862
  5. #c2c279
  6. #cccc8f
  7. #d6d6a5
  8. #e0e0bc
  9. #ebebd2
  10. #f5f5e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99991f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99991f
  2. #979729
  3. #949432
  4. #92923c
  5. #8f8f46
  6. #8d8d50
  7. #8a8a59
  8. #888863
  9. #85856d
  10. #838376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #969677 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7962a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a48f83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1950d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a29726 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a09369 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99991f {
  color: #99991f;
}
Background
.bg-99991f {
  background-color: #99991f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99991f {
  border: 2px solid #99991f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99991f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 153 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 66% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99991f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99991f, #5c991f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99991f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 153 31 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.75 #808000 Olive ΔE 8.79 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.51 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.71 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.83 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.96 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.39 #6666e0 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Brass
#99991f  rgb(153, 153, 31)  hsl(60, 66%, 36%)  Brass
#1f1f99  rgb(31, 31, 153)  hsl(240, 66%, 36%)  Imperial Blue
#1f9999  rgb(31, 153, 153)  hsl(180, 66%, 36%)  Dark Cyan
#991f99  rgb(153, 31, 153)  hsl(300, 66%, 36%)  Dark Magenta