Information about #997A0A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#997A0A is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Puke Brown (#947706). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01) and Baby Poop (#937C00).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 122, 10)), which gives #997A0A its character. If you plan to put text on a #997A0A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #997A0A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#997A0A color variations
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#997A0A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#997A0A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#997A0A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#997A0A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#997A0A color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #997A0A color
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Nearest named colors to #997A0A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#947706
#9B7A01
#937C00
#A47D0E
#9F8303
#9B870C
#8F7303
#A48111
#A17917
#A57C00
#967117
#8E7618
#997A0A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#997A0A
- RGB153, 122, 10
- CMYK0, 12, 56, 40
- CSSrgb(153, 122, 10)
- HSL47°, 88%, 32%
- HSL Precise46.993°, 87.73%, 31.961%
- HSV47°, 93%, 60%
- HSB47°, 93%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.478, 0.039)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.478, 0.039, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.478, 0.039)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID997A0A
- DECIMAL ID10058250
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
