#997538 Color

#997538 is rgb(153, 117, 56) in RGB and hsl(38, 46%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. Black text is most readable on this background.

#997538

HEX#997538

RGBrgb(153, 117, 56)

HSLhsl(38, 46%, 41%)

HSVhsv(38, 63%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.091 78.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 63%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997538 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #997538 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#997538 Complementary#385C99 Analogous#994538 Analogous#8C9938 Triadic#389975 Triadic#753899

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #997538, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B68C43 #C49F5F #CFB17D #DBC59E #E6D7BC #F1E9DA

Shades

#866732 #705629 #5D4822 #4A391C #382B15 #221A0C

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