Information about #997F59 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #997F59 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Colins Wicket (#95825D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldmine (#9B8160) and Twister (#938255).
The recipe behind #997F59 is rgb(153, 127, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #997F59 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#997F59 color variations
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#997F59 color tints
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#997F59 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#997F59 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#997F59 color hues
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#997F59 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #997F59 color
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Nearest named colors to #997F59
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#95825D
#9B8160
#938255
#9E7E53
#9D7F61
#928053
#9F8353
#9D8261
#91815E
#A0785A
#987654
#9E7853
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#997F59
- RGB153, 127, 89
- CMYK0, 10, 25, 40
- CSSrgb(153, 127, 89)
- HSL36°, 26%, 47%
- HSL Precise35.625°, 26.446%, 47.451%
- HSV36°, 42%, 60%
- HSB36°, 42%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.498, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.498, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.498, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID997F59
- DECIMAL ID10059609
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
