#996E1A Color

#996E1A is rgb(153, 110, 26) in RGB and hsl(40, 71%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996E1A

HEX#996E1A

RGBrgb(153, 110, 26)

HSLhsl(40, 71%, 35%)

HSVhsv(40, 83%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.109 78.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 83%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996E1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996E1A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996E1A Complementary#1A4499 Analogous#992F1A Analogous#83991A Triadic#1A996E Triadic#6E1A99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996E1A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C08B21 #DCA432 #E3B559 #EAC781 #F0D8A8 #F7EACF

Shades

#876217 #715213 #604510 #4A360D #39290A #231906

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