#997e16 color: Cerignola Olive
#997e16 is rgb(153, 126, 22) in RGB and oklch(60.161% 0.11686 92.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 40%
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About #997e16
#997e16 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerignola Olive (#997b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #997e16 mixed with white
Darker: #997e16 mixed with black
Calmer: #997e16 with less saturation
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Questions about #997e16
What color is #997e16?
#997e16 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cerignola Olive. In RGB it is rgb(153, 126, 22), in HSL hsl(47.63, 74.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.161% 0.11686 92.772).
What colors go well with #997e16?
The complementary color of #997e16 is #6a7bc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16f2b and #748c34. The triadic partners are #0092aa and #a9659f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997e16?
White text reads better on #997e16: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997e16 a warm or cool color?
#997e16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.117.