Information about #9D952C color

#9D952C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D952C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 149, 44) (61.6% red, 58.4% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 44 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #9D952C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Lime (#9A9739). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

The recipe behind #9D952C is rgb(157, 149, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9D952C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #9D952C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9D952C color variations

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

#9D952C 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 #9D952C

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

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D952C
  • RGB157, 149, 44
  • CMYK0, 3, 44, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 149, 44)
  • HSL56°, 56%, 39%
  • HSL Precise55.752°, 56.219%, 39.412%
  • HSV56°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB56°, 72%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.584, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.584, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.584, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D952C
  • DECIMAL ID10327340
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01