#997a05 color: Yellowish Brown
#997a05 is rgb(153, 122, 5) in RGB and oklch(59.245% 0.11985 90.649) 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 #997a05
#997a05 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellowish Brown (#9b7a01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997a05 mixed with white
Darker: #997a05 mixed with black
Calmer: #997a05 with less saturation
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Questions about #997a05
What color is #997a05?
#997a05 is bright brown. The closest named color is Yellowish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(153, 122, 5), in HSL hsl(47.43, 93.67%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.245% 0.11985 90.649).
What colors go well with #997a05?
The complementary color of #997a05 is #6379c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16b27 and #74882b. The triadic partners are #0090a6 and #a6629f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997a05?
White text reads better on #997a05: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997a05 a warm or cool color?
#997a05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.12.