#997557

A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #997557

Visually, #997557 is defined as a muted orange. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 117 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 24% M, 43% Y, and 40% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#997557
RGB153, 117, 87
HSL27.3°, 27.5%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 24%, 43%, 40%
HSV27.3°, 43.1%, 60.0%
LAB52.0, 10.0, 22.0
XYZ21.2, 20.2, 11.8
Decimal10057047

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #997557; }
.text-color { color: #997557; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #997557; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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