Close to Olive
#917F29
#917F29 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 49.8% green, and 16.1% blue. Its hue is 50°, with 56% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #917F29.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.27:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #917F29 as they’d see it.
#917F29 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #917F29
What color is #917F29?
#917F29 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 49.8% green, and 16.1% blue. Its hue is 50°, with 56% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #917F29 in RGB?
#917F29 is rgb(145, 127, 41): 145 red, 127 green, and 41 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #917F29 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 12, 72, 43). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #917F29?
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 #917F29?
Its complement #7677C9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.