Grayish Yellow

The color #9FA279 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 159, 162, 121 and HSL values of 64°, 18%, 55%.

Color Values for #9FA279

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HEX:
#9FA279
RGB:
rgb(159,162,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(64,18%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 25%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9FA279

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9FA279. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 62.4%
Green: 63.5%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #9FA279

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9FA279

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9FA279

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9FA279

The complementary color for #9FA279 is #7A78A1. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9FA279

The analogous colors for #9FA279 are #A18F78 and #89A178. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9FA279

The triadic colors for #9FA279 are #789EA1 and #A1789E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9FA279

These are the darker variations of #9FA279. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7F8261 and #5F6149. This progression shows how #9FA279 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9FA279

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B2B594 and #C5C7AF. This progression shows how #9FA279. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9FA279

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9FA279. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9FA279

Companies and brands that incorporate #9FA279 in their visual identity.

#9FA279 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9FA279. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9FA279 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 159, 162, 121 and HSL values of 64°, 18%, 55%.

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