HEX atlas value

#99A744

#99A744 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Brass. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 153, 167, 68, HSL 68, 42%, 46%, has luminance 0.3483, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellow warm earth-tone

#99A744 Sample readable text

HEX #99A744

RGB rgb(153, 167, 68)

HSL hsl(68 42% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(8, 0, 59, 35)

Luminance 0.3483

Contrast Black 7.97:1White 2.64:1

CSS

--color-99a744: #99A744;
.background-99a744 { background-color: #99A744; }
.text-99a744 { color: #99A744; }

Luminance0.3483

Black text7.97:1AA Pass

White text2.64:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#99A744","rgb":[153,167,68],"hsl":[68,42,46],"cmyk":[8,0,59,35],"luminance":0.3483,"contrast":{"black":7.97,"white":2.64}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.97,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.64,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#BFCA7D","hex":"#BFCA7D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.96,"contrastWhite":1.76,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#ACC02A","hex":"#ACC02A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5144A7","hex":"#5144A7","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.73,"contrastWhite":7.68,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Brass adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/99a744.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5144A7","analogous":["#A78244","#68A744"],"triadic":["#4499A7","#A74499"],"tetradic":["#44A782","#5144A7","#A74468"],"splitComplementary":["#4468A7","#8244A7"],"monochromatic":["#BFCA7D","#99A744","#5D6529"]}

Variants

{"light":"#BFCA7D","dark":"#5D6529","saturated":"#ACC02A","desaturated":"#878D5E","pastel":"#C4C9A1","neon":"#E0FF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":28.089143810376278},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":28.089143810376278},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":30.380915061926625},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":39.57271787481876},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":42.05948168962618}]

HEX meaning and use

About #99A744

#99A744 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #99A744 is visually closest to Brass, a named yellow color with HEX #B5A642.

The RGB channels are 153, 167, and 68, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 68deg with 42% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3483, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 28.09, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.97:1AA Pass

White text2.64:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #99A744 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.97:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.64:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#BFCA7D#000000 text · best 11.96:1#BFCA7D

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

#ACC02A#000000 text · best 10.33:1#ACC02A

Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642

#5144A7#FFFFFF text · best 7.68:1#5144A7

Generated Palette

#99A744#99A744

#5144A7#5144A7

#A78244#A78244

#68A744#68A744

#BFCA7D#BFCA7D

#5D6529#5D6529

Color Harmonies

#5144A7#5144A7

#A78244#A78244

#68A744#68A744

#4499A7#4499A7

#A74499#A74499

Variants

#BFCA7D#BFCA7D

#5D6529#5D6529

#ACC02A#ACC02A

#878D5E#878D5E

#C4C9A1#C4C9A1

#E0FF14#E0FF14

Nearest Named Colors

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Antique Gold#B08D57

Yellow Green#9ACD32

#99A744

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #99A744

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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