#9b970c color: Papyrus
#9b970c is rgb(155, 151, 12) in RGB and oklch(65.859% 0.13927 107.754) 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 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9b970c
#9b970c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9b970c mixed with white
Darker: #9b970c mixed with black
Calmer: #9b970c with less saturation
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Questions about #9b970c
What color is #9b970c?
#9b970c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(155, 151, 12), in HSL hsl(58.32, 85.63%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.859% 0.13927 107.754).
What colors go well with #9b970c?
The complementary color of #9b970c is #8e82e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c08500 and #65a54c. The triadic partners are #00a1d4 and #ce6ba1.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b970c?
Black text reads better on #9b970c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b970c a warm or cool color?
#9b970c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.139.