#996e04 color: Chamois Yellow
#996e04 is rgb(153, 110, 4) in RGB and oklch(56.724% 0.11602 81.124) 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 #996e04
#996e04 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chamois Yellow (#986e19). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996e04 mixed with white
Darker: #996e04 mixed with black
Calmer: #996e04 with less saturation
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Questions about #996e04
What color is #996e04?
#996e04 is bright brown. The closest named color is Chamois Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(153, 110, 4), in HSL hsl(42.68, 94.9%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.724% 0.11602 81.124).
What colors go well with #996e04?
The complementary color of #996e04 is #4f75ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab6030 and #7a7c18. The triadic partners are #008a93 and #955ea0.
Is white or black text more readable on #996e04?
White text reads better on #996e04: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996e04 a warm or cool color?
#996e04 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.116.