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#997A75

#997a75 ≈ Beaver

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#997a75 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 47.84% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.26% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 8.33°, with 15% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 6.25.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2198

Complementary

  1. #997a75
  2. #759499

Split complementary

  1. #997a75
  2. #75998c
  3. #758299

Analogous

  1. #997582
  2. #997a75
  3. #998c75

Triadic

  1. #997a75
  2. #75997a
  3. #7a7599

Tetradic

  1. #997a75
  2. #949975
  3. #759499
  4. #7a7599

Square

  1. #997a75
  2. #829975
  3. #759499
  4. #8c7599

Monochromatic

  1. #433432
  2. #6f5652
  3. #997a75
  4. #baa4a1
  5. #dacfcd

Shades

#997a75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #997a75
  2. #8a6e69
  3. #7a625e
  4. #6b5552
  5. #5c4946
  6. #4d3d3b
  7. #3d312f
  8. #2e2523
  9. #1f1817
  10. #0f0c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#997a75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #997a75
  2. #a38783
  3. #ad9591
  4. #b8a29e
  5. #c2afac
  6. #ccbdba
  7. #d6cac8
  8. #e0d7d6
  9. #ebe4e3
  10. #f5f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#997a75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #997a75
  2. #977b76
  3. #947b77
  4. #927c78
  5. #8f7c79
  6. #8d7d7b
  7. #8a7e7c
  8. #887e7d
  9. #857f7e
  10. #837f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b7e7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807e75 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #878375 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a07679 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b7c75 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f8075 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d7877 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-997a75 {
  color: #997a75;
}
Background
.bg-997a75 {
  background-color: #997a75;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-997a75 {
  border: 2px solid #997a75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #997a75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 122 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 15% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-997a75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997a75, #998c75);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-997a75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 122 117 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 6.25 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.49 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.75 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.11 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 10.36 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.56 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.90 #66858a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Beaver
#997a75  rgb(153, 122, 117)  hsl(8, 15%, 53%)  Beaver
#759499  rgb(117, 148, 153)  hsl(188, 15%, 53%)  Cadet Blue
#75997a  rgb(117, 153, 122)  hsl(128, 15%, 53%)  Xanadu
#7a7599  rgb(122, 117, 153)  hsl(248, 15%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty