#997a11 color: Yellowish Brown
#997a11 is rgb(153, 122, 17) in RGB and oklch(59.281% 0.11659 90.017) 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 #997a11
#997a11 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellowish Brown (#9b7a01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997a11 mixed with white
Darker: #997a11 mixed with black
Calmer: #997a11 with less saturation
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Questions about #997a11
What color is #997a11?
#997a11 is bright brown. The closest named color is Yellowish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(153, 122, 17), in HSL hsl(46.32, 80%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.281% 0.11659 90.017).
What colors go well with #997a11?
The complementary color of #997a11 is #6379c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b06b2c and #75882e. The triadic partners are #0090a4 and #a5639f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997a11?
White text reads better on #997a11: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997a11 a warm or cool color?
#997a11 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.117.