Close to Olive
#947821
#947821 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 58% red, 47.1% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 64% 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 #947821.
Split complementary
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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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#947821 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 #947821
What color is #947821?
#947821 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 58% red, 47.1% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 64% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #947821 in RGB?
#947821 is rgb(148, 120, 33): 148 red, 120 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #947821 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 19, 78, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #947821?
PANTONE 119 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #947821?
Its complement #6D74C8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.