Information about #997F0B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#997F0B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 127, 11) — 60% red, 49.8% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 56 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#997F0B presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Yellow (#9B870C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Puke Brown (#947706) and Diarrhea (#9F8303).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 127, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #997F0B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#997F0B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#997F0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#997F0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5B4B06

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#3D3204

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Black

#000000

#997F0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#98852F

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Grey

#808080

#997F0B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#41980A

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#98450A

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#980A41

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#997F0B 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#0B2599
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#380B99
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#0B6C99
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#99380B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#0B997F
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#7F0B99
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#25990B
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#0B2599
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#7F0B99
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#0B9938
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#0B2599
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#990B6C
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Nearest named colors to #997F0B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Yellowish Brown color link
Yellowish Brown

#9B7A01

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

#997F0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#997F0B
  • RGB153, 127, 11
  • CMYK0, 10, 56, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 127, 11)
  • HSL49°, 87%, 32%
  • HSL Precise49.014°, 86.585%, 32.157%
  • HSV49°, 93%, 60%
  • HSB49°, 93%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.498, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.498, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.498, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID997F0B
  • DECIMAL ID10059531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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