#997109 color: Sandy Taupe
#997109 is rgb(153, 113, 9) in RGB and oklch(57.358% 0.11547 83.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #997109
#997109 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Taupe (#967111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997109 mixed with white
Darker: #997109 mixed with black
Calmer: #997109 with less saturation
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Questions about #997109
What color is #997109?
#997109 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sandy Taupe. In RGB it is rgb(153, 113, 9), in HSL hsl(43.33, 88.89%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.358% 0.11547 83.265).
What colors go well with #997109?
The complementary color of #997109 is #5477bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac632f and #797f1f. The triadic partners are #008b97 and #995f9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997109?
White text reads better on #997109: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997109 a warm or cool color?
#997109 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.115.