Color swatch image showing #99660A with RGB(153,102,10) values
Color swatch image showing #99660A with RGB(153,102,10) values

#99660A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #99660A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#99660A Color Information

#99660A RGB value is (153, 102, 10). The hex color red value is 153, green is 102, and blue is 10. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 88 percent, and lightness of 32 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 33 percent, 93 percent, 40 percent.

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#99660A Color Meaning

Color #99660A signifies grounded warmth, resilience, and earthy stability. #99660A muted brown-orange resembles aged wood and autumn soil. Psychologically, color #99660A fosters practicality, measured decision-making, and emotional steadiness. Designers often use #99660A to convey authenticity. Symbolically, color #99660A represents endurance, grounded wisdom, and natural authority. Cultural meanings tie #99660A to harvest traditions and craftsmanship. Spiritually, color #99660A embodies rooted energy and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #99660A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#99660A
RGB
rgb(153, 102, 10)
HSL
hsl(39°, 88%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 93%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(39°, 93%, 60%)
XYZ
17.9430 16.2970 2.4871
Yxy
16.2970 0.4885 0.4437
Hunter Lab
40.3695 0.9207 1.8155
CIE-Lab
47.3617 13.7178 52.4977

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue10 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#99660A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#99660A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #99660A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#99660A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #99660A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#99660A

protanopia

#838220

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #99660A;

Text Color

color: #99660A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #99660A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #99660A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #99660A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99660A 0%, #5f4006 100%);

#99660A Color FAQs

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