Color #9E872A

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E872A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 135, 42) (62% red, 52.9% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 45 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #9E872A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lemon Ginger (#968428). Slightly further away sit Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Alibi (#988422).

The recipe behind #9E872A is rgb(158, 135, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E872A: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E872A color variations

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

#9E872A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#9E872A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#9E872A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#9E872A 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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#9E872A 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.

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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 #9E872A

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

Lemon Ginger

#968428

Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Alibi

#988422

Hacienda

#9E8022

Frizzell

#AD812F

Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Reef Gold

#A98D36

Metallic Sunburst

#9C7C38

Intrepid

#AB8439

Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Finch Brown

#957B38

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#9E872A
RGB158, 135, 42
CMYK0, 9, 45, 38

HSL48°, 58%, 39%
HSL Precise48.103°, 58%, 39.216%
HSV48°, 73%, 62%
HSB48°, 73%, 62%

HEX ID9E872A
DECIMAL ID10389290
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Yellow
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB62%
Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%

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