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#817621

#817621 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 50.6% red, 46.3% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 59% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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4.62:1 AA
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #817621 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#817621
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #817621?

#817621 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 50.6% red, 46.3% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 59% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #817621 in RGB?

#817621 is rgb(129, 118, 33): 129 red, 118 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #817621 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 74, 49). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #817621?

PANTONE 105 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #817621?

Its complement #726BBA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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