#975540 color: American Roast
#975540 is rgb(151, 85, 64) in RGB and oklch(52.182% 0.09374 38.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #975540
#975540 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Roast (#995544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #975540 mixed with white
Darker: #975540 mixed with black
Calmer: #975540 with less saturation
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Questions about #975540
What color is #975540?
#975540 is soft brown. The closest named color is American Roast. In RGB it is rgb(151, 85, 64), in HSL hsl(14.48, 40.47%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.182% 0.09374 38.392).
What colors go well with #975540?
The complementary color of #975540 is #01768d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97515f and #8c5e26. The triadic partners are #317a55 and #5d639f.
Is white or black text more readable on #975540?
White text reads better on #975540: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #975540 a warm or cool color?
#975540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.094.