#97683F Color
#97683F is rgb(151, 104, 63) in RGB, hsl(28, 41%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 58%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97683Frgb(151, 104, 63)hsl(28, 41%, 42%)hsv(28, 58%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 58%, 41%)oklch(55.8% 0.083 61)lab(48.40% 16.09 30.81)lch(48.40% 34.76 62.43)What #97683F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #97683F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97683F Channel Values
How #97683F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 151 · G 104 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 41% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 58% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 58% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97683F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #97683F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97683F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #97683F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #97683F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#97683F#72723E#826E3F#7A7A3C#87733D#996464#986657#727272Using #97683F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97683f: #97683F;background-color: #97683F;colors: { 'color-97683f': '#97683F' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.408, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_97683f">#97683F</color>fill="#97683F"More Brown Colors
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#97683F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97683F?
#97683F is a mid-tone brown — rgb(151, 104, 63) in RGB and hsl(28, 41%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #97683F?
#97683F is rgb(151, 104, 63) — red 151, green 104, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97683F?
#97683F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 58%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97683F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #97683F scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97683F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97683F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 16.35, which is visibly different.
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