Information about #968D2B color

#968D2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #968D2B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 141, 43) — 58.8% red, 55.3% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 42 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #968D2B reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Ginger (#968428). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alibi (#988422) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

The recipe behind #968D2B is rgb(150, 141, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #968D2B: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #968D2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#968D2B color variations

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#968D2B 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 #968D2B

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

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#968D2B
  • RGB150, 141, 43
  • CMYK0, 4, 42, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 141, 43)
  • HSL55°, 55%, 38%
  • HSL Precise54.953°, 55.44%, 37.843%
  • HSV55°, 71%, 59%
  • HSB55°, 71%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.553, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.553, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.553, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID968D2B
  • DECIMAL ID9866539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01