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#97700A

#97700a ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#97700a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 43.92% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.83% magenta, 93.38% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 43.4°, with 87.58% saturation and 31.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 6.33.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1819

Complementary

  1. #97700a
  2. #0a3197

Split complementary

  1. #97700a
  2. #0a7897
  3. #290a97

Analogous

  1. #97290a
  2. #97700a
  3. #78970a

Triadic

  1. #97700a
  2. #0a9770
  3. #700a97

Tetradic

  1. #97700a
  2. #31970a
  3. #0a3197
  4. #700a97

Square

  1. #97700a
  2. #0a9729
  3. #0a3197
  4. #970a78

Monochromatic

  1. #130e01
  2. #4f3b05
  3. #97700a
  4. #dfa50f
  5. #f3c347

Shades

#97700a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97700a
  2. #886509
  3. #795a08
  4. #6a4e07
  5. #5b4306
  6. #4c3805
  7. #3c2d04
  8. #2d2203
  9. #1e1602
  10. #0f0b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#97700a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97700a
  2. #a17e23
  3. #ac8d3b
  4. #b69b54
  5. #c1a96c
  6. #cbb885
  7. #d5c69d
  8. #e0d4b6
  9. #eae2ce
  10. #f5f1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97700a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97700a
  2. #957216
  3. #927322
  4. #90752d
  5. #8e7639
  6. #8c7845
  7. #897a51
  8. #877b5d
  9. #857d68
  10. #827e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85745d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7a12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5645f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a7000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f760f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0694b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97700a {
  color: #97700a;
}
Background
.bg-97700a {
  background-color: #97700a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97700a {
  border: 2px solid #97700a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97700a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 112 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 88% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97700a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97700a, #78970a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97700a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 112 10 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 6.33 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 9.44 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 10.70 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 12.40 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.42 #808000 Olive ΔE 13.10 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 13.45 #688ff5 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#97700a  rgb(151, 112, 10)  hsl(43, 88%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#0a3197  rgb(10, 49, 151)  hsl(223, 88%, 32%)  Smalt
#0a9770  rgb(10, 151, 112)  hsl(163, 88%, 32%)  Shamrock Green
#700a97  rgb(112, 10, 151)  hsl(283, 88%, 32%)  Rebecca Purple