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#91982F Color

#91982F is rgb(145, 152, 47) in RGB, hsl(64, 53%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), visibly different at ΔE 10.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#91982F
HEX#91982F
RGBrgb(145, 152, 47)
HSLhsl(64, 53%, 39%)
HSVhsv(64, 69%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.126 113.1)
LABlab(60.77% -12.72 51.40)
LCHlch(60.77% 52.95 103.90)

What #91982F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #91982F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#91982F Channel Values

How #91982F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 145 · G 152 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 64° · S 53% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 64° · S 69% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.12:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91982F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #91982F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91982F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #91982F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #91982F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#91982F
Protanopia#97972F
Protanomaly#95972F
Deuteranopia#969630
Deuteranomaly#94972F
Tritanopia#999090
Tritanomaly#969375
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #91982F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-91982f: #91982F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #91982F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-91982f': '#91982F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.596, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_91982f">#91982F</color>
SVG fillfill="#91982F"

More Yellow Colors

#91982F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#91982F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91982F?

#91982F is a dark yellow — rgb(145, 152, 47) in RGB and hsl(64, 53%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.31.

What is the RGB value of #91982F?

#91982F is rgb(145, 152, 47) — red 145, green 152, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #91982F?

#91982F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 69%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #91982F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #91982F scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #91982F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #91982F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.31, which is visibly different.

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