Information about #958E4B color

#958E4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #958E4B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 142, 75) — 58.4% red, 55.7% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 29 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#958E4B presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Willow Tea (#9C8A4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crisp Green (#959552) and Awol (#888C4D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 142, 75)), which gives #958E4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #958E4B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #958E4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#958E4B color variations

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

#958E4B 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 #958E4B

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

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958E4B
  • RGB149, 142, 75
  • CMYK0, 3, 29, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 142, 75)
  • HSL54°, 33%, 44%
  • HSL Precise54.324°, 33.036%, 43.922%
  • HSV54°, 50%, 58%
  • HSB54°, 50%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.557, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.557, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.557, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958E4B
  • DECIMAL ID9801291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01