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#96503e color: Tropical Nut

#96503e is rgb(150, 80, 62) in RGB and oklch(51.129% 0.0982 35.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

51.1%
0.098
35°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #96503e

#96503e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Nut (#98523d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #96503e mixed with white

  1. 96503e
  2. a16150
  3. ac7262
  4. b78375
  5. c29488
  6. cda59b
  7. d7b7ae
  8. e1c9c2
  9. ebdbd6
  10. f5edea

Darker: #96503e mixed with black

  1. 96503e
  2. 824435
  3. 6e392b
  4. 5b2e23
  5. 49241a
  6. 371a12
  7. 26100a
  8. 160704
  9. 080201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #96503e with less saturation

  1. 96503e
  2. 925343
  3. 8e5547
  4. 89584b
  5. 855a4f
  6. 805d53
  7. 7b5f57
  8. 76615b
  9. 71635f
  10. 6c6563

Questions about #96503e

What color is #96503e?

#96503e is soft brown. The closest named color is Tropical Nut. In RGB it is rgb(150, 80, 62), in HSL hsl(12.27, 41.51%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.129% 0.0982 35.395).

What colors go well with #96503e?

The complementary color of #96503e is #00748a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #954d5e and #8c591f. The triadic partners are #2e774d and #57619e.

Is white or black text more readable on #96503e?

White text reads better on #96503e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #96503e a warm or cool color?

#96503e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.098.