#967E13 Color
#967E13 is rgb(150, 126, 19) in RGB, hsl(49, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 87%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#967E13rgb(150, 126, 19)hsl(49, 78%, 33%)hsv(49, 87%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 87%, 41%)oklch(59.8% 0.118 94.8)lab(53.80% 2.01 54.71)lch(53.80% 54.75 87.90)What #967E13 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 #967E13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#967E13 Channel Values
How #967E13 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 150 · G 126 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 87% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #967E13 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 #967E13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #967E13; 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 #967E13
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 #967E13 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.
#967E13#828212#8B8112#87870C#8D830F#9C7777#997A5E#808080Using #967E13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-967e13: #967E13;background-color: #967E13;colors: { 'color-967e13': '#967E13' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.494, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_967e13">#967E13</color>fill="#967E13"More Yellow Colors
#967E13 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#967E13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #967E13?
#967E13 is a dark yellow — rgb(150, 126, 19) in RGB and hsl(49, 78%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.79.
What is the RGB value of #967E13?
#967E13 is rgb(150, 126, 19) — red 150, green 126, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #967E13?
#967E13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 87%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #967E13 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #967E13 scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #967E13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #967E13 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 11.65, which is visibly different.
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