#997e37 color: Metallic Sunburst
#997e37 is rgb(153, 126, 55) in RGB and oklch(60.418% 0.09558 88.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 40%
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About #997e37
#997e37 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9c7c38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #997e37 mixed with white
Darker: #997e37 mixed with black
Calmer: #997e37 with less saturation
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Questions about #997e37
What color is #997e37?
#997e37 is bright brown. The closest named color is Metallic Sunburst. In RGB it is rgb(153, 126, 55), in HSL hsl(43.47, 47.12%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.418% 0.09558 88.359).
What colors go well with #997e37?
The complementary color of #997e37 is #697fbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac7244 and #7c8944. The triadic partners are #2391a0 and #a16c9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #997e37?
White text reads better on #997e37: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997e37 a warm or cool color?
#997e37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.096.