#996d56 color: Rustic Oak
#996d56 is rgb(153, 109, 86) in RGB and oklch(57.403% 0.06585 48.578) 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 #996d56
#996d56 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rustic Oak (#996e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #996d56 mixed with white
Darker: #996d56 mixed with black
Calmer: #996d56 with less saturation
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Questions about #996d56
What color is #996d56?
#996d56 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Rustic Oak. In RGB it is rgb(153, 109, 86), in HSL hsl(20.6, 28.03%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.403% 0.06585 48.578).
What colors go well with #996d56?
The complementary color of #996d56 is #4d8098. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c6969 and #8e744b. The triadic partners are #4f8572 and #77729e.
Is white or black text more readable on #996d56?
White text reads better on #996d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996d56 a warm or cool color?
#996d56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.066.