Grayish Yellow

The color #999C6E is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 156, 110 and HSL values of 64°, 19%, 52%.

Color Values for #999C6E

Below are the different color format representations for #999C6E. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#999C6E
RGB:
rgb(153,156,110) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(64,19%,52%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 29%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #999C6E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #999C6E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 43.1%

Contrast Analysis for #999C6E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #999C6E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #999C6E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #999C6E

The complementary color for #999C6E is #706D9C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #999C6E

The analogous colors for #999C6E are #9C886D and #819C6D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #999C6E

The triadic colors for #999C6E are #6D999C and #9C6D99. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #999C6E

These are the darker variations of #999C6E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7D58 and #5C5E42. This progression shows how #999C6E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #999C6E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADB08B and #C2C4A8. This progression shows how #999C6E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #999C6E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #999C6E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #999C6E

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#999C6E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #999C6E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #999C6E is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 153, 156, 110 and HSL values of 64°, 19%, 52%.

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