#996a56 color: Muscovado Sugar
#996a56 is rgb(153, 106, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.813% 0.06768 43.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- taupe-500
- Black 40%
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About #996a56
#996a56 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Muscovado Sugar (#9b6957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #996a56 mixed with white
Darker: #996a56 mixed with black
Calmer: #996a56 with less saturation
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Questions about #996a56
What color is #996a56?
#996a56 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Muscovado Sugar. In RGB it is rgb(153, 106, 86), in HSL hsl(17.91, 28.03%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.813% 0.06768 43.931).
What colors go well with #996a56?
The complementary color of #996a56 is #478094. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b666b and #8f7149. The triadic partners are #4f846c and #72729e.
Is white or black text more readable on #996a56?
White text reads better on #996a56: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996a56 a warm or cool color?
#996a56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.068.