# #996f2e color: Damascene

#996f2e is rgb(153, 111, 46) in RGB and oklch(57.179% 0.09706 75.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/996f2e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #996f2e |
| RGB | rgb(153, 111, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(36.45, 53.77%, 39.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(36.45 69.93% 60%) |
| HWB | hwb(36.45 18.04% 40%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 27% 70% 40%) |
| Lab | lab(50.27 12.28 41.72) |
| LCH | lch(50.27 43.49 73.59) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.179% 0.02465 0.09388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.179% 0.09706 75.288) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.57506 0.44204 0.2261) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49338 0.39396 0.16939) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.55422 0.43333 0.21125) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.43653 0.37482 0.18449) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31855 0.15896 0.02732) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19314 0.18339 0.05107) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20404 0.18649 0.03938) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.6, green: 0.435, blue: 0.18) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.435, blue: 0.18, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF996F2E) |
| Android XML | #996F2E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Damascene
- Hue family: Brown, bright brown
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.5:1
- Contrast with black: 4.67:1

## Tints

#996f2e, #a37d45, #ad8b5a, #b7996f, #c2a783, #ccb597, #d6c4ac, #e0d3c0, #eae1d5, #f5f0ea

## Shades

#996f2e, #846027, #70511f, #5d4218, #4a3412, #38270b, #271a06, #170e02, #080401, #010100

## Tones

#996f2e, #967038, #937141, #8f7249, #8c7351, #897458, #86755f, #827665, #7f776c, #7b7772

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #996f2e, #4f7ab0
- Split: #996f2e, #2583a3, #726faf
- Analogous: #996f2e, #a76445, #807b2f
- Triadic: #996f2e, #03898a, #8e669f
- Tetradic: #996f2e, #5e8549, #4f7ab0, #8e669f
- Square: #996f2e, #348a6a, #4f7ab0, #a06085
- Monochromatic: #996f2e, #4f2d00, #744c00, #bf9354, #e6b979

## Questions about #996f2e

### What color is #996f2e?

#996f2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Damascene. In RGB it is rgb(153, 111, 46), in HSL hsl(36.45, 53.77%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.179% 0.09706 75.288).

### What colors go well with #996f2e?

The complementary color of #996f2e is #4f7ab0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a76445 and #807b2f. The triadic partners are #03898a and #8e669f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #996f2e?

White text reads better on #996f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #996f2e a warm or cool color?

#996f2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.097.