#919B08 Color
#919B08 is rgb(145, 155, 8) in RGB, hsl(64, 90%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 95%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#919B08rgb(145, 155, 8)hsl(64, 90%, 32%)hsv(64, 95%, 61%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 95%, 39%)oklch(65.9% 0.147 114.3)lab(61.49% -15.17 62.24)lch(61.49% 64.06 103.70)What #919B08 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 #919B08, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#919B08 Channel Values
How #919B08 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 145 · G 155 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 90% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 95% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #919B08 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.
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Colors That Go With #919B08
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #919B08; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #919B08
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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How #919B08 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.
#919B08#999909#969A08#98980C#95990A#9A9292#979673#949494Using #919B08 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-919b08: #919B08;background-color: #919B08;colors: { 'color-919b08': '#919B08' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.608, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_919b08">#919B08</color>fill="#919B08"More Yellow Colors
#919B08 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#919B08 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #919B08?
#919B08 is a dark yellow — rgb(145, 155, 8) in RGB and hsl(64, 90%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #919B08?
#919B08 is rgb(145, 155, 8) — red 145, green 155, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #919B08?
#919B08 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 95%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #919B08 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #919B08 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #919B08 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #919B08 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 12.59, which is visibly different.
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