#996d06 color: Chamois Yellow
#996d06 is rgb(153, 109, 6) in RGB and oklch(56.525% 0.11535 80.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #996d06
#996d06 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chamois Yellow (#986e19). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996d06 mixed with white
Darker: #996d06 mixed with black
Calmer: #996d06 with less saturation
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Questions about #996d06
What color is #996d06?
#996d06 is bright brown. The closest named color is Chamois Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(153, 109, 6), in HSL hsl(42.04, 92.45%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.525% 0.11535 80.138).
What colors go well with #996d06?
The complementary color of #996d06 is #4d75b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab5f31 and #7a7b17. The triadic partners are #008991 and #945ea0.
Is white or black text more readable on #996d06?
White text reads better on #996d06: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996d06 a warm or cool color?
#996d06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.115.