Information about #9D921B color

#9D921B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9D921B falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 146, 27) — 61.6% red, 57.3% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 51 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9D921B presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Alibi (#988422).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 146, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #9D921B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9D921B color variations

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#9D921B 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 #9D921B

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

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

#9D921B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D921B
  • RGB157, 146, 27
  • CMYK0, 4, 51, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 146, 27)
  • HSL55°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise54.923°, 70.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV55°, 83%, 62%
  • HSB55°, 83%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.573, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.573, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.573, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D921B
  • DECIMAL ID10326555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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