analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#976635 — Caramel
#976635 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 30° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#976635
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Tints and shades of #976635
- fbf7f4
- efe0d1
- e3c8ae
- d6b18c
- ca9a69
- be8246
- 9e6b37
- 7b532b
- 583c1f
- 362413
- 130d07
Color schemes using #976635
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#976635 FAQ
What color is #976635?
#976635 is a shade of caramel in the orange family. It has a hue of 30 degrees, 48% saturation and 40% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #976635?
#976635 is rgb(151, 102, 53) in RGB, hsl(30, 48%, 40%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 65%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #976635?
White text on this background reaches 4.92:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.27:1.
What colors go well with #976635?
Its direct complement is #356697. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #359797 and #353597 gives you contrast without the vibration.