Close to Citron
#91981D
#91981D is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Citron. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 59.6% green, and 11.4% blue. Its hue is 63°, with 68% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #91981D.
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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6.71:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #91981D as they’d see it.
#91981D in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #91981D
What color is #91981D?
#91981D is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Citron. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 59.6% green, and 11.4% blue. Its hue is 63°, with 68% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #91981D in RGB?
#91981D is rgb(145, 152, 29): 145 red, 152 green, and 29 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #91981D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(5, 0, 81, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #91981D?
PANTONE 399 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #91981D?
Its complement #9D80EA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.