Information about #948D73 color

#948D73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #948D73 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 141, 115) (58% red, 55.3% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 13 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #948D73 reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Craigieburn (#928874). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gurkha (#989171) and Arrowtown (#948771).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 141, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #948D73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#948D73 color variations

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#948D73 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 #948D73

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

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#948D73
  • RGB148, 141, 115
  • CMYK0, 3, 13, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 141, 115)
  • HSL47°, 13%, 52%
  • HSL Precise47.273°, 13.36%, 51.569%
  • HSV47°, 22%, 58%
  • HSB47°, 22%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.553, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.553, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.553, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID948D73
  • DECIMAL ID9735539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01