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#997c3f color: Gold Estate

#997c3f is rgb(153, 124, 63) in RGB and oklch(60.09% 0.08725 84.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

60.1%
0.087
84°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #997c3f

#997c3f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gold Estate (#977a41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #997c3f mixed with white

  1. 997c3f
  2. a38953
  3. ad9566
  4. b7a279
  5. c1af8c
  6. cbbc9f
  7. d5c9b2
  8. e0d7c5
  9. eae4d8
  10. f5f1eb

Darker: #997c3f mixed with black

  1. 997c3f
  2. 846b35
  3. 705a2c
  4. 5d4a23
  5. 4a3b1b
  6. 382c12
  7. 271e0a
  8. 171104
  9. 080501
  10. 010100

Calmer: #997c3f with less saturation

  1. 997c3f
  2. 977d47
  3. 947d4f
  4. 927e56
  5. 8f7e5c
  6. 8d7f63
  7. 8a7f69
  8. 88806f
  9. 858075
  10. 83807b

Questions about #997c3f

What color is #997c3f?

#997c3f is bright brown. The closest named color is Gold Estate. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 63), in HSL hsl(40.67, 41.67%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.09% 0.08725 84.181).

What colors go well with #997c3f?

The complementary color of #997c3f is #6680b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9724d and #7f8647. The triadic partners are #318f99 and #9b6e9e.

Is white or black text more readable on #997c3f?

White text reads better on #997c3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #997c3f a warm or cool color?

#997c3f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.087.