#918F13 Hex Color

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Warm and muted, #918f13 is a mellow yellow with earthy olive undertones. Its low saturation creates a practical, positive mood suited to sale graphics, budget branding, and construction signage. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal, cream, or dark brown, since large areas can feel muddy. The hex code #918f13 provides about 6.1:1 contrast with black text.

Questions about #918f13

What is #918f13 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #918f13 is rgb(145, 143, 19), in HSL hsl(59, 77%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 87%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #918f13?
#918f13 pairs well with charcoal, cream, and dark brown, which sharpen its muted olive-yellow character without competing with it. Use cream for softer contrast, charcoal for clean readability, and dark brown for an earthy, grounded palette.
Is #918f13 warm or cool?
#918f13 reads as a warm, muted yellow because its strong red and green values are tempered by a small amount of blue, creating earthy olive undertones rather than a bright lemon appearance. Its dark value keeps the mood practical and restrained.
Is #918f13 readable on white or black?
#918f13 has a 3.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.