Information about #948E74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#948E74 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 142, 116) — 58% red, 55.7% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 13 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #948E74 reads as a gently muted yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gurkha (#989171). Slightly further away sit Craigieburn (#928874) and Triple Bison Hide (#9A8F77).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 142, 116)), which gives #948E74 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #948E74: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #948E74 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#948E74 color variations

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

#948E74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#948E74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#948E74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#948E74 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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#948E74 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #948E74

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

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Triple Bison Hide color link
Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77

Half Stonewall color link
Half Stonewall

#938D7B

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Double Grey Olive color link
Double Grey Olive

#948A6C

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Treasure Chest color link
Treasure Chest

#9B8E6E

#948E74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#948E74
  • RGB148, 142, 116
  • CMYK0, 2, 13, 42
  • HSL49°, 13%, 52%
  • HSL Precise48.75°, 13.008%, 51.765%
  • HSV49°, 22%, 58%
  • HSB49°, 22%, 58%
  • HEX ID948E74
  • DECIMAL ID9735796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
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