What color is #94926C?

#94926C 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 #94926C?

The RGB value is 148, 146, 108: 148 red, 146 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94926C?

The complementary color is #6C6E94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94926C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94926C color

#94926C rgb(148, 146, 108)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #94926C is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 57.3% green and 42.4% blue (148, 146, 108).

Its hue angle is 57°, with 16% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 27% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Paid in Full (#8C8E65), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.59:1).

#94926C color codes

HEX	`#94926C`
RGB	`rgb(148, 146, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 57.3%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(57, 16%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(57, 27%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 27%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.83, -5.66, 20.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.83, 21.24, 105.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.198, 27.937, 18.249)`
Decimal	`9736812`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94926C, 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 #94926C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#94926C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.59:1	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 #94926C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94926c; }
.text { color: #94926c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94926c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 146 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94926c, #82946c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #94926C?: #94926C 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 #94926C?: The RGB value is 148, 146, 108: 148 red, 146 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94926C?: The complementary color is #6C6E94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94926C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.