#956B13

#956B13

Color Values

HEX

#956B13

RGB

149, 107, 19

HSL

40.6, 77.4%, 32.9%

HSV

40.6, 87.2%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.2%, 87.2%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5568 0.1093 79.7

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark yellows and golds convey prestige, wisdom, and enduring value. Gold has represented wealth and achievement throughout human history, from pharaonic tombs to Olympic medals. These warm, deep tones suggest quality without the flashiness of brighter yellows.

Design Usage

Dark gold and amber tones suit financial services, premium memberships, and achievement badges. They work as accent text or icon colors against dark backgrounds for a luxurious feel. Pair them with charcoal, deep navy, or rich brown to create sophisticated, high-end interfaces.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #956B13;
color: #956B13;
border-color: #956B13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 700 #A16207

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956B13?

RGB(149, 107, 19) · HSL(40.6, 77.4%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.2%, 87.2%, 41.6%)

Does #956B13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #956B13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #956B13 background; contrast on black is 4.39:1.