#997238 Color

#997238 is rgb(153, 114, 56) in RGB and hsl(36, 46%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. Black text is most readable on this background.

#997238

HEX#997238

RGBrgb(153, 114, 56)

HSLhsl(36, 46%, 41%)

HSVhsv(36, 63%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.09 75.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 63%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997238 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #997238 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#997238 Complementary#385F99 Analogous#994238 Analogous#8F9938 Triadic#389972 Triadic#723899

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #997238, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B68843 #C49B5F #CFAE7D #DBC39E #E6D5BC #F1E8DA

Shades

#866432 #705429 #5D4622 #4A381C #382A15 #22190C

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