#9c951a color: Papyrus
#9c951a is rgb(156, 149, 26) in RGB and oklch(65.548% 0.13273 105.996) 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 #9c951a
#9c951a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9c951a mixed with white
Darker: #9c951a mixed with black
Calmer: #9c951a with less saturation
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Questions about #9c951a
What color is #9c951a?
#9c951a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(156, 149, 26), in HSL hsl(56.77, 71.43%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.548% 0.13273 105.996).
What colors go well with #9c951a?
The complementary color of #9c951a is #8b83de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf8414 and #6aa34d. The triadic partners are #00a0ce and #c96da2.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c951a?
Black text reads better on #9c951a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c951a a warm or cool color?
#9c951a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.133.