Recognised as Colour
#997B4F
- #997B4F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#997B4F is a orange with RGB values 153, 123, 79 and HSL 36°, 32%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#997B4F#997B4F
HEX#997B4F
RGBrgb(153, 123, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.4824, 0.3098
RGB percentages60%, 48.2%, 31%
HSLhsl(35.7, 31.9%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 48.4%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 48.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,058,575
CSS custom property--colour: #997B4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#6684B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F6D99
Analogous#99564F, #92994F
Triadic#4F997B, #7B4F99
Split complementary#4F9299, #564F99
Tetradic#4F9956, #4F6D99, #994F92
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G123
B79
Red153 (60%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue35.68°
Saturation (HSL)31.9%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 7B · B 4F
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