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#959113 Color

#959113 is rgb(149, 145, 19) in RGB, hsl(58, 77%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 87%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#959113
HEX#959113
RGBrgb(149, 145, 19)
HSLhsl(58, 77%, 33%)
HSVhsv(58, 87%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 87%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(64% 0.133 107.6)
LABlab(59.00% -8.30 58.69)
LCHlch(59.00% 59.27 98.05)

What #959113 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 #959113, 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.

#959113 Channel Values

How #959113 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 149 · G 145 · B 198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 58° · S 77% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 58° · S 87% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 3% · Y 87% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.31:1 vs white · 6.34:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #959113 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 text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #959113

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #959113; 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 #959113

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 #959113 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#959113
Protanopia#929213
Protanomaly#939113
Deuteranopia#929212
Deuteranomaly#939212
Tritanopia#9D8989
Tritanomaly#9A8C6D
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #959113 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-959113: #959113;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #959113;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-959113': '#959113' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.569, blue: 0.075)
Android XML<color name="color_959113">#959113</color>
SVG fillfill="#959113"

More Yellow Colors

#959113 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#959113 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #959113?

#959113 is a dark yellow — rgb(149, 145, 19) in RGB and hsl(58, 77%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.

What is the RGB value of #959113?

#959113 is rgb(149, 145, 19) — red 149, green 145, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #959113?

#959113 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 87%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #959113 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #959113 scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #959113 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #959113 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 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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