#977516 color: Glazed Chestnut
#977516 is rgb(151, 117, 22) in RGB and oklch(58.018% 0.1119 86.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 41%
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About #977516
#977516 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glazed Chestnut (#967217). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #977516 mixed with white
Darker: #977516 mixed with black
Calmer: #977516 with less saturation
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Questions about #977516
What color is #977516?
#977516 is bright brown. The closest named color is Glazed Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(151, 117, 22), in HSL hsl(44.19, 74.57%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.018% 0.1119 86.801).
What colors go well with #977516?
The complementary color of #977516 is #5c77bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac6730 and #76822b. The triadic partners are #008c9c and #9d619d.
Is white or black text more readable on #977516?
White text reads better on #977516: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #977516 a warm or cool color?
#977516 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.112.