#996b01 color: Balor Brown
#996b01 is rgb(153, 107, 1) in RGB and oklch(56.102% 0.11632 78.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #996b01
#996b01 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 79°.
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 Balor Brown (#9c6b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996b01 mixed with white
Darker: #996b01 mixed with black
Calmer: #996b01 with less saturation
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Questions about #996b01
What color is #996b01?
#996b01 is bright brown. The closest named color is Balor Brown. In RGB it is rgb(153, 107, 1), in HSL hsl(41.84, 98.7%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.102% 0.11632 78.855).
What colors go well with #996b01?
The complementary color of #996b01 is #4975b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5d31 and #7b7911. The triadic partners are #00888e and #925da0.
Is white or black text more readable on #996b01?
White text reads better on #996b01: 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 #996b01 a warm or cool color?
#996b01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.116.