Color #999708

Color Code #999708

A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

YellowDark

Color preview#999708

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#999708

RGB

rgb(153, 151, 8)

HSL

hsl(59.17 90.06% 31.57%)

HSV

hsv(59.17 94.77% 60%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 1.31%, 94.77%, 40%

Relative luminance0.28920—1

Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG

Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample3.1:1

AA ×AAA ×

Readable text sample6.78:1

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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #999708 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#999708 #080A99

Analogous palette

#994E08 #999708 #539908

Triadic palette

#999708 #089997 #970899

Monochrome scale

#444304 #918F08 #DFDC0C #F5F347 #F9F894 #FCFCCF

Complementary#080A99View color Inverted#6668F7View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #999708;
  background-color: #9997081A;
  border-color: #999708;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #999708?

This color is RGB(153, 151, 8).

What is the HSL value of #999708?

Its value is HSL(59.17°, 90.06%, 31.57%).

Is #999708 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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