#996900 Color

#996900 is rgb(153, 105, 0) in RGB and hsl(41, 100%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Olive. White text is most readable on this background.

#996900

HEX#996900

RGBrgb(153, 105, 0)

HSLhsl(41, 100%, 30%)

HSVhsv(41, 100%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.116 77.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 100%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996900 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996900 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996900 Complementary#003099 Analogous#991C00 Analogous#7D9900 Triadic#009969 Triadic#690099

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996900, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CC8B00 #FAAB00 #FFBD2E #FFCD61 #FFDD94 #FFECC2

Shades

#855B00 #755000 #614200 #4D3400 #382600 #291C00

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