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#997b60 color: Tiger’s Eye

#997b60 is rgb(153, 123, 96) in RGB and oklch(60.458% 0.05386 63.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

60.5%
0.054
64°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #997b60

#997b60 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiger’s Eye (#9a7c63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #997b60 mixed with white

  1. 997b60
  2. a3886f
  3. ad947e
  4. b7a18e
  5. c1ae9d
  6. cbbbad
  7. d6c8bd
  8. e0d6cd
  9. eae3de
  10. f5f1ee

Darker: #997b60 mixed with black

  1. 997b60
  2. 846a52
  3. 705a45
  4. 5d4a38
  5. 4a3a2c
  6. 382c20
  7. 271e15
  8. 17100a
  9. 080503
  10. 010100

Calmer: #997b60 with less saturation

  1. 997b60
  2. 977c64
  3. 947c67
  4. 927d6b
  5. 907e6e
  6. 8e7e71
  7. 8b7f75
  8. 898078
  9. 86807b
  10. 84817e

Questions about #997b60

What color is #997b60?

#997b60 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Tiger’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(153, 123, 96), in HSL hsl(28.42, 22.89%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.458% 0.05386 63.519).

What colors go well with #997b60?

The complementary color of #997b60 is #6686a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f766d and #8c815c. The triadic partners are #5c8c85 and #887a9c.

Is white or black text more readable on #997b60?

White text reads better on #997b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #997b60 a warm or cool color?

#997b60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.054.