#997111 color: Sandy Taupe
#997111 is rgb(153, 113, 17) in RGB and oklch(57.385% 0.11318 82.626) 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 #997111
#997111 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 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: #997111 mixed with white
Darker: #997111 mixed with black
Calmer: #997111 with less saturation
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Questions about #997111
What color is #997111?
#997111 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sandy Taupe. In RGB it is rgb(153, 113, 17), in HSL hsl(42.35, 80%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.385% 0.11318 82.626).
What colors go well with #997111?
The complementary color of #997111 is #5477bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac6332 and #7a7f22. The triadic partners are #008b96 and #98609f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997111?
White text reads better on #997111: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997111 a warm or cool color?
#997111 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.113.