Vivid Orange

The color #997500 is a vivid orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 117, 0 and HSL values of 46°, 100%, 30%.

Color Values for #997500

Below are the different color format representations for #997500. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#997500
RGB:
rgb(153,117,0) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(46,100%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 24%, 100%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #997500

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #997500. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 45.9%
Blue: 0%

Contrast Analysis for #997500

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #997500

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #997500

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #997500

The complementary color for #997500 is #002499. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #997500

The analogous colors for #997500 are #992900 and #709900. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #997500

The triadic colors for #997500 are #009975 and #750099. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #997500

These are the darker variations of #997500. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A5E00 and #5C4600. This progression shows how #997500 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #997500

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AD9133 and #C2AC66. This progression shows how #997500. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #997500

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #997500. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #997500

Companies and brands that incorporate #997500 in their visual identity.

#997500 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #997500. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #997500 is a vivid orange with RGB values of 153, 117, 0 and HSL values of 46°, 100%, 30%.

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