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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#977663 — Caramel
#977663 is a mid-tone desaturated orange sitting at 22° 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.
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Tints and shades of #977663
- f9f7f6
- e6ded9
- d4c5bd
- c1ada1
- af9484
- 9c7b68
- 816554
- 654e42
- 48382f
- 2c221d
- 0f0c0a
Color schemes using #977663
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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#977663 FAQ
What color is #977663?
#977663 is a shade of caramel in the orange family. It has a hue of 22 degrees, 21% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #977663?
#977663 is rgb(151, 118, 99) in RGB, hsl(22, 21%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 22%, 34%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #977663?
White text on this background reaches 4.13:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.09:1.
What colors go well with #977663?
Its direct complement is #638497. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #639790 and #636A97 gives you contrast without the vibration.