Information about #95966E color

#95966E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#95966E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 150, 110) — 58.4% red, 58.8% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 16 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #95966E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Malachite Green (#97976F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gurkha (#989171) and Double Hillary (#978E69).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(149, 150, 110)), which gives #95966E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#95966E color variations

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

#95966E 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 #95966E

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

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#95966E
  • RGB149, 150, 110
  • CMYK0, 0, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(149, 150, 110)
  • HSL62°, 16%, 51%
  • HSL Precise61.5°, 16%, 50.98%
  • HSV62°, 27%, 59%
  • HSB62°, 27%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.588, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.588, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.588, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID95966E
  • DECIMAL ID9803374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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