Information about #917921 color

#917921 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#917921 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(145, 121, 33) — 56.9% red, 47.5% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 44 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#917921 is a vivid, lively yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hazel (#8E7618). Slightly further away sit Alibi (#988422) and Corn Harvest (#8D702A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(145, 121, 33)), which gives #917921 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #917921 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#917921 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#917921 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #917921

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#917921
  • RGB145, 121, 33
  • CMYK0, 9, 44, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 121, 33)
  • HSL47°, 63%, 35%
  • HSL Precise47.143°, 62.921%, 34.902%
  • HSV47°, 77%, 57%
  • HSB47°, 77%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.475, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.475, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.475, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID917921
  • DECIMAL ID9533729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01