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#997d10 color: Cerignola Olive

#997d10 is rgb(153, 125, 16) in RGB and oklch(59.921% 0.11849 92.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

59.9%
0.118
92°
  • 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
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #997d10

#997d10 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #997d10 mixed with white

  1. 997d10
  2. a38a36
  3. ad964f
  4. b7a367
  5. c1b07d
  6. cbbd92
  7. d5caa8
  8. dfd7be
  9. eae4d3
  10. f4f2e9

Darker: #997d10 mixed with black

  1. 997d10
  2. 846c0c
  3. 705b09
  4. 5d4b06
  5. 4a3b04
  6. 382c02
  7. 271e01
  8. 171100
  9. 080500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #997d10 with less saturation

  1. 997d10
  2. 967e28
  3. 947e36
  4. 917f43
  5. 8f7f4d
  6. 8c7f57
  7. 8a8060
  8. 878068
  9. 858070
  10. 828078

Questions about #997d10

What color is #997d10?

#997d10 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cerignola Olive. In RGB it is rgb(153, 125, 16), in HSL hsl(47.74, 81.07%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.921% 0.11849 92.392).

What colors go well with #997d10?

The complementary color of #997d10 is #687ac6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16e28 and #748b32. The triadic partners are #0091a9 and #a9649f.

Is white or black text more readable on #997d10?

White text reads better on #997d10: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #997d10 a warm or cool color?

#997d10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.118.