#9b9a2b color: Papyrus
#9b9a2b is rgb(155, 154, 43) in RGB and oklch(66.681% 0.12876 108.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9b9a2b
#9b9a2b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9b9a2b mixed with white
Darker: #9b9a2b mixed with black
Calmer: #9b9a2b with less saturation
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Questions about #9b9a2b
What color is #9b9a2b?
#9b9a2b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(155, 154, 43), in HSL hsl(59.46, 56.57%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.681% 0.12876 108.918).
What colors go well with #9b9a2b?
The complementary color of #9b9a2b is #9286de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be8921 and #69a757. The triadic partners are #10a2d3 and #ce71a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b9a2b?
Black text reads better on #9b9a2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b9a2b a warm or cool color?
#9b9a2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.129.