#997809 color: Mesozoic Green
#997809 is rgb(153, 120, 9) in RGB and oklch(58.829% 0.11795 88.914) 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 #997809
#997809 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mesozoic Green (#997700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997809 mixed with white
Darker: #997809 mixed with black
Calmer: #997809 with less saturation
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Questions about #997809
What color is #997809?
#997809 is bright brown. The closest named color is Mesozoic Green. In RGB it is rgb(153, 120, 9), in HSL hsl(46.25, 88.89%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.829% 0.11795 88.914).
What colors go well with #997809?
The complementary color of #997809 is #6078c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af692a and #768629. The triadic partners are #008fa2 and #a3619f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997809?
White text reads better on #997809: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997809 a warm or cool color?
#997809 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.118.