Information about #958F5F color

#958F5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #958F5F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 143, 95) — 58.4% red, 56.1% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 21 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#958F5F presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Brass (#9A925B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mojito (#988762) and Double Hillary (#978E69).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 143, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #958F5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #958F5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#958F5F color variations

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

#958F5F 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 #958F5F

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

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958F5F
  • RGB149, 143, 95
  • CMYK0, 2, 21, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 143, 95)
  • HSL53°, 22%, 48%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 22.131%, 47.843%
  • HSV53°, 36%, 58%
  • HSB53°, 36%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.561, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.561, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.561, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958F5F
  • DECIMAL ID9801567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01