#997709 color: Mesozoic Green
#997709 is rgb(153, 119, 9) in RGB and oklch(58.617% 0.11752 88.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #997709
#997709 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mesozoic Green (#997700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997709 mixed with white
Darker: #997709 mixed with black
Calmer: #997709 with less saturation
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Questions about #997709
What color is #997709?
#997709 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mesozoic Green. In RGB it is rgb(153, 119, 9), in HSL hsl(45.83, 88.89%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.617% 0.11752 88.128).
What colors go well with #997709?
The complementary color of #997709 is #5e78c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af682b and #768528. The triadic partners are #008ea0 and #a1619f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997709?
White text reads better on #997709: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997709 a warm or cool color?
#997709 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.118.