Information about #98800A color

#98800A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#98800A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 128, 10) — 59.6% red, 50.2% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 56 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#98800A is a maximally vivid 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 Dark Yellow (#9B870C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Diarrhea (#9F8303) and Puke Brown (#947706).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 128, 10)), which gives #98800A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #98800A: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #98800A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#98800A color variations

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

#98800A 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 #98800A

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

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98800A
  • RGB152, 128, 10
  • CMYK0, 9, 56, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 128, 10)
  • HSL50°, 88%, 32%
  • HSL Precise49.859°, 87.654%, 31.765%
  • HSV50°, 93%, 60%
  • HSB50°, 93%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.502, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.502, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.502, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID98800A
  • DECIMAL ID9994250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01