#997C66

A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #997C66

When working with digital screens, the color #997C66 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 124, and 102.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 19% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 25.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#997C66
RGB153, 124, 102
HSL25.9°, 20.0%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 19%, 33%, 40%
HSV25.9°, 33.3%, 60.0%
LAB54.2, 7.9, 16.2
XYZ22.7, 22.1, 15.6
Decimal10058854

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #997C66; }
.text-color { color: #997C66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #997C66; }

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