What color is #919066?

#919066 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Paid in Full. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #919066?

The RGB value is 145, 144, 102: 145 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #919066?

The complementary color is #666791, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #919066?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#919066 color

#919066 rgb(145, 144, 102)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #919066 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 56.5% green and 40% blue (145, 144, 102).

Its hue angle is 59°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 30% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Paid in Full (#8C8E65), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.39:1).

#919066 color codes

HEX	`#919066`
RGB	`rgb(145, 144, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 56.5%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(59, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(59, 30%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 30%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.91, -6.63, 22.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.91, 23.48, 106.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.049, 26.926, 16.498)`
Decimal	`9539686`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #919066, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #919066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#919066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #919066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #919066; }
.text { color: #919066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #919066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 144 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #919066, #7d9166); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #919066?: #919066 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Paid in Full. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #919066?: The RGB value is 145, 144, 102: 145 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #919066?: The complementary color is #666791, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #919066?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.