#996d41 color: Chewy Caramel
#996d41 is rgb(153, 109, 65) in RGB and oklch(57.019% 0.08212 64.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #996d41
#996d41 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chewy Caramel (#977043). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996d41 mixed with white
Darker: #996d41 mixed with black
Calmer: #996d41 with less saturation
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Questions about #996d41
What color is #996d41?
#996d41 is soft brown. The closest named color is Chewy Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(153, 109, 65), in HSL hsl(30, 40.37%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.019% 0.08212 64.883).
What colors go well with #996d41?
The complementary color of #996d41 is #4c7ca5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a26556 and #87773b. The triadic partners are #32877e and #836b9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #996d41?
White text reads better on #996d41: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996d41 a warm or cool color?
#996d41 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.082.