#996a2e color: Vintage Caramel
#996a2e is rgb(153, 106, 46) in RGB and oklch(56.168% 0.09675 70.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #996a2e
#996a2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Caramel (#966b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996a2e mixed with white
Darker: #996a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #996a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #996a2e
What color is #996a2e?
#996a2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Vintage Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(153, 106, 46), in HSL hsl(33.64, 53.77%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.168% 0.09675 70.002).
What colors go well with #996a2e?
The complementary color of #996a2e is #4679ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a56048 and #82762a. The triadic partners are #018781 and #86649f.
Is white or black text more readable on #996a2e?
White text reads better on #996a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996a2e a warm or cool color?
#996a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.097.