#91967A color
The hex color #91967A is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 58.8% green and 47.8% blue (145, 150, 122).
Its hue angle is 71°, with 12% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 41% black.
The closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.85:1).
#91967A color codes
| HEX | #91967A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 150, 122) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.9%, 58.8%, 47.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(71, 12%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(71, 19%, 59%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 19%, 41%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(60.99, -6.88, 14.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(60.99, 15.77, 115.88) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(26.096, 29.238, 22.677) | |
| Decimal | 9541242 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #91967A, 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 #91967A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #91967A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.85:1 | 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 #91967A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9a9378Protanopia
no red cones#9a937bDeuteranopia
no green cones#94938eTritanopia
no blue cones#939393Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #91967a; }
.text { color: #91967a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91967a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 150 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91967a, #83967a); }
Similar colors
#8f9779Artichoke#93977fSwamp Sessions#9a9e80Fennelly#919c81Whispering Willow#969e86Herbalist#8f917cFarmer’s Market#8a9480Aloe Tip#9e9e7cBonsai Garden
Closest common color name: Warm Gray.
Questions
- What color is #91967A?
- #91967A is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Artichoke. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #91967A?
- The RGB value is 145, 150, 122: 145 red, 150 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #91967A?
- The complementary color is #7F7A96, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #91967A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 and white text 3.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.