#996f07 color: Sandy Taupe
#996f07 is rgb(153, 111, 7) in RGB and oklch(56.939% 0.11548 81.739) 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 #996f07
#996f07 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Taupe (#967111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #996f07 mixed with white
Darker: #996f07 mixed with black
Calmer: #996f07 with less saturation
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Questions about #996f07
What color is #996f07?
#996f07 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sandy Taupe. In RGB it is rgb(153, 111, 7), in HSL hsl(42.74, 91.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.939% 0.11548 81.739).
What colors go well with #996f07?
The complementary color of #996f07 is #5076bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac6130 and #7a7d1b. The triadic partners are #008a94 and #965fa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #996f07?
White text reads better on #996f07: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996f07 a warm or cool color?
#996f07 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.115.