#979201 color: Old Asparagus
#979201 is rgb(151, 146, 1) in RGB and oklch(64.338% 0.13792 107.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #979201
#979201 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Asparagus (#929000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #979201 mixed with white
Darker: #979201 mixed with black
Calmer: #979201 with less saturation
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Questions about #979201
What color is #979201?
#979201 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Old Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(151, 146, 1), in HSL hsl(58, 98.68%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.338% 0.13792 107.268).
What colors go well with #979201?
The complementary color of #979201 is #897edc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb8000 and #62a048. The triadic partners are #009cce and #c8679d.
Is white or black text more readable on #979201?
Black text reads better on #979201: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979201 a warm or cool color?
#979201 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.138.