#997235 color: Buttered Rum
#997235 is rgb(153, 114, 53) in RGB and oklch(57.873% 0.09229 76.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #997235
#997235 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttered Rum (#9d702e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997235 mixed with white
Darker: #997235 mixed with black
Calmer: #997235 with less saturation
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Questions about #997235
What color is #997235?
#997235 is bright brown. The closest named color is Buttered Rum. In RGB it is rgb(153, 114, 53), in HSL hsl(36.6, 48.54%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.873% 0.09229 76.255).
What colors go well with #997235?
The complementary color of #997235 is #557cb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a76849 and #817d37. The triadic partners are #1c8b8c and #90689f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997235?
White text reads better on #997235: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997235 a warm or cool color?
#997235 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.092.