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#997D74

#997d74 ≈ Beaver

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#997d74 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 49.02% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 24.18% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 14.59°, with 15.35% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.227

Complementary

  1. #997d74
  2. #749099

Split complementary

  1. #997d74
  2. #749990
  3. #747e99

Analogous

  1. #99747e
  2. #997d74
  3. #999074

Triadic

  1. #997d74
  2. #74997d
  3. #7d7499

Tetradic

  1. #997d74
  2. #909974
  3. #749099
  4. #7d7499

Square

  1. #997d74
  2. #7e9974
  3. #749099
  4. #907499

Monochromatic

  1. #433531
  2. #6f5951
  3. #997d74
  4. #b9a6a0
  5. #dad0cc

Shades

#997d74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #997d74
  2. #8a7168
  3. #7a645d
  4. #6b5851
  5. #5c4b46
  6. #4d3f3a
  7. #3d322e
  8. #2e2623
  9. #1f1917
  10. #0f0d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#997d74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #997d74
  2. #a38a82
  3. #ad9790
  4. #b8a49e
  5. #c2b1ac
  6. #ccbeba
  7. #d6cbc7
  8. #e0d8d5
  9. #ebe5e3
  10. #f5f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#997d74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #997d74
  2. #977d75
  3. #947e76
  4. #927e78
  5. #8f7e79
  6. #8d7f7a
  7. #8a7f7b
  8. #887f7c
  9. #857f7e
  10. #83807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c817d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #838073 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a8574 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0797b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d7f74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #908274 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d7b78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-997d74 {
  color: #997d74;
}
Background
.bg-997d74 {
  background-color: #997d74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-997d74 {
  border: 2px solid #997d74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #997d74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 125 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 15% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-997d74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997d74, #999074);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-997d74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 125 116 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 3.87 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.06 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.24 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.48 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 10.59 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.73 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.15 #66828b Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Beaver
#997d74  rgb(153, 125, 116)  hsl(15, 15%, 53%)  Beaver
#749099  rgb(116, 144, 153)  hsl(195, 15%, 53%)  Light Slate Gray
#74997d  rgb(116, 153, 125)  hsl(135, 15%, 53%)  Xanadu
#7d7499  rgb(125, 116, 153)  hsl(255, 15%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty