#974600

Color #974600

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 9.87 Nearest Tailwind class amber-800 #973c00 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#974600

RGB

rgb(151, 70, 0)

HSL

hsl(27.8, 100%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.8, 100%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 100%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(39.52, 30.63, 49.68)

LCH

lch(39.52, 58.36, 58.34)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.1279, 50.93)

HWB

hwb(27.8, 0%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#005197

Analogous

#970006

#974600

#979100

Triadic

#974600

#009746

#460097

Split-complementary

#974600

#009791

#000697

Tetradic

#974600

#519700

#005197

#460097

Square

#974600

#069700

#005197

#910097

Shades

Color #974600 mixed toward black.

#7e3a00

#652f00

#4b2300

#321700

#190c00

Tints

Color #974600 mixed toward white.

#d36200

#ff7f10

#ff9f4b

#ffbf87

#ffdfc3

Tones

Color #974600 mixed toward gray.

#8a470d

#7e4819

#714926

#654a32

#584b3f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.19:1

White text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b20 · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#808525 · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#942d30 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #974600;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#974600]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#974600 (#974600) is rgb(151, 70, 0) in RGB.

No, #974600 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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