#997c5b

Color #997c5b

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 21.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#997c5b

RGB

rgb(153, 124, 91)

HSL

hsl(31.9, 25.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.9, 40.5%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 40.5%, 40%)

LAB

lab(53.97, 6.49, 22.25)

LCH

lch(53.97, 23.18, 73.74)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.059, 69.97)

HWB

hwb(31.9, 35.7%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b7899

Analogous

#995d5b

#997c5b

#97995b

Triadic

#997c5b

#5b997c

#7c5b99

Split-complementary

#997c5b

#5b9799

#5d5b99

Tetradic

#997c5b

#78995b

#5b7899

#7c5b99

Square

#997c5b

#5b995d

#5b7899

#995b97

Shades

Color #997c5b mixed toward black.

#7f674c

#66533d

#4c3e2d

#33291e

#19150f

Tints

Color #997c5b mixed toward white.

#ac9274

#bda890

#cdbeac

#ded3c7

#eee9e3

Tones

Color #997c5b mixed toward gray.

#947c60

#8f7b65

#897b6a

#847b70

#7f7a75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d64 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#8f9166 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#986b6c · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #997c5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#997c5b]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#997c5b (#997c5b) is rgb(153, 124, 91) in RGB.

No, #997c5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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