#996243 color: Natural Cork
#996243 is rgb(153, 98, 67) in RGB and oklch(54.897% 0.08446 49.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996243
#996243 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Natural Cork (#976343). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996243 mixed with white
Darker: #996243 mixed with black
Calmer: #996243 with less saturation
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Questions about #996243
What color is #996243?
#996243 is soft brown. The closest named color is Natural Cork. In RGB it is rgb(153, 98, 67), in HSL hsl(21.63, 39.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.897% 0.08446 49.709).
What colors go well with #996243?
The complementary color of #996243 is #347a99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d5c5d and #8b6b33. The triadic partners are #358169 and #70699f.
Is white or black text more readable on #996243?
White text reads better on #996243: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996243 a warm or cool color?
#996243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.084.