Information about #9D980B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9D980B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 152, 11) — 61.6% red, 59.6% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 57 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D980B presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pea Soup (#929901). Slightly further away sit Baby Poop Green (#8F9805) and Strong Gold (#A89300).

The recipe behind #9D980B is rgb(157, 152, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9D980B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9D980B color variations

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

#9D980B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9D980B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9D980B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9D980B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9D980B 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
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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
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#4F0B9D
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#0B599D
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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
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#9D4F0B
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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
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#0B9D98
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#980B9D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#109D0B
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#980B9D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#0B9D4F
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#9D0B59
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Nearest named colors to #9D980B

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

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Baby Poop Green color link
Baby Poop Green

#8F9805

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Pea Soup Green color link
Pea Soup Green

#94A617

Immature Green color link
Immature Green

#8B9C15

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

#9D980B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D980B
  • RGB157, 152, 11
  • CMYK0, 2, 57, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 152, 11)
  • HSL58°, 87%, 33%
  • HSL Precise57.945°, 86.905%, 32.941%
  • HSV58°, 93%, 62%
  • HSB58°, 93%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.596, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.596, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.596, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D980B
  • DECIMAL ID10328075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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