Information about #978501 color

#978501 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#978501 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 133, 1) — 59.2% red, 52.2% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 59 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#978501 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Diarrhea (#9F8303). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Poop (#937C00) and Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01).

The recipe behind #978501 is rgb(151, 133, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #978501: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #978501 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#978501 color variations

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

#978501 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 #978501

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

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978501
  • RGB151, 133, 1
  • CMYK0, 7, 59, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 133, 1)
  • HSL53°, 99%, 30%
  • HSL Precise52.8°, 98.684%, 29.804%
  • HSV53°, 99%, 59%
  • HSB53°, 99%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.522, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.522, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.522, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID978501
  • DECIMAL ID9929985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01