Information about #958C6A color

#958C6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #958C6A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 140, 106) — 58.4% red, 54.9% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 17 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#958C6A presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Grey Olive (#948A6C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Hillary (#978E69) and Abanakee (#928A6D).

The recipe behind #958C6A is rgb(149, 140, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #958C6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #958C6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#958C6A color variations

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

#958C6A 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 #958C6A

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

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958C6A
  • RGB149, 140, 106
  • CMYK0, 4, 17, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 140, 106)
  • HSL47°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise47.442°, 16.863%, 50%
  • HSV47°, 29%, 58%
  • HSB47°, 29%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.549, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.549, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.549, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958C6A
  • DECIMAL ID9800810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01