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#997d03 color: Cerignola Olive

#997d03 is rgb(153, 125, 3) in RGB and oklch(59.884% 0.12188 92.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

59.9%
0.122
93°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #997d03

#997d03 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cerignola Olive (#997b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #997d03 mixed with white

  1. 997d03
  2. a38a32
  3. ad974d
  4. b7a365
  5. c1b07b
  6. cbbd91
  7. d5caa7
  8. dfd7bd
  9. eae4d3
  10. f4f2e9

Darker: #997d03 mixed with black

  1. 997d03
  2. 846c02
  3. 705b02
  4. 5d4b01
  5. 4a3b01
  6. 382c00
  7. 271e00
  8. 171100
  9. 080500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #997d03 with less saturation

  1. 997d03
  2. 967e23
  3. 947e33
  4. 917f40
  5. 8f7f4b
  6. 8c7f55
  7. 8a805f
  8. 878067
  9. 858070
  10. 828078

Questions about #997d03

What color is #997d03?

#997d03 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cerignola Olive. In RGB it is rgb(153, 125, 3), in HSL hsl(48.8, 96.15%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.884% 0.12188 92.965).

What colors go well with #997d03?

The complementary color of #997d03 is #6879c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b26d23 and #728b2f. The triadic partners are #0092ab and #aa629f.

Is white or black text more readable on #997d03?

White text reads better on #997d03: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #997d03 a warm or cool color?

#997d03 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.122.