Information about #9E9C60 color

#9E9C60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E9C60 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 156, 96) — 62% red, 61.2% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 24 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E9C60 presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Green Smoke (#9CA664). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Brass (#9A925B) and Gingko (#A59C55).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 156, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #9E9C60 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E9C60 color variations

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#9E9C60 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 #9E9C60

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

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E9C60
  • RGB158, 156, 96
  • CMYK0, 1, 24, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 156, 96)
  • HSL58°, 24%, 50%
  • HSL Precise58.065°, 24.409%, 49.804%
  • HSV58°, 39%, 62%
  • HSB58°, 39%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.612, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.612, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.612, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E9C60
  • DECIMAL ID10394720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01