Emerald
#969427 · Emerald
#969427 is Emerald, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 150, 148, 39 and a relative luminance of 0.278, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.28
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.20:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
6.56:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #969427?
#969427 is Emerald, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 150, 148, 39, and in HSL it is 59°, 59%, 37%.
Is #969427 a light or dark color?
#969427 has a relative luminance of 0.278, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #969427?
Its complementary color is #272996. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.