#997937 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #997937 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 121, 55 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 36% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #997937
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #997937 is the color #F4F1EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0C05.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6686C8 is the color exactly opposite to #997937 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #997937 in CSS
When using #997937 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #997937 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#997937 as background color
div{ background: #997937; }Colored text
div{ color: #997937; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #997937; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #997937; }Similar Colors
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