Recognised as Colour
#997F41
- #997F41
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#997F41 is a orange with RGB values 153, 127, 65 and HSL 42°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#997F41#997F41
HEX#997F41
RGBrgb(153, 127, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.498, 0.2549
RGB percentages60%, 49.8%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(42.3, 40.4%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 57.5%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 17%, 57.5%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,059,585
CSS custom property--colour: #997F41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#6680BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#415B99
Analogous#995341, #879941
Triadic#41997F, #7F4199
Split complementary#418799, #534199
Tetradic#419953, #415B99, #994187
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G127
B65
Red153 (60%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue42.27°
Saturation (HSL)40.37%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 7F · B 41
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