Information about #9B9250 color

#9B9250 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B9250 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 146, 80) — 60.8% red, 57.3% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 29 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B9250 is a softly balanced golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crisp Green (#959552). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Willow Tea (#9C8A4D) and Rustic Brass (#9A925B).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 146, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B9250 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B9250 color variations

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#9B9250 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 #9B9250

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

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B9250
  • RGB155, 146, 80
  • CMYK0, 4, 29, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 146, 80)
  • HSL53°, 32%, 46%
  • HSL Precise52.8°, 31.915%, 46.078%
  • HSV53°, 48%, 61%
  • HSB53°, 48%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.573, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.573, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.573, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B9250
  • DECIMAL ID10195536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01