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#97751D

#97751D is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 45.9% green, and 11.4% blue. Its hue is 43°, with 68% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #97751D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#97751D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #97751D?

#97751D is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 45.9% green, and 11.4% blue. Its hue is 43°, with 68% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #97751D in RGB?

#97751D is rgb(151, 117, 29): 151 red, 117 green, and 29 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #97751D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 23, 81, 41). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #97751D?

PANTONE 126 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #97751D?

Its complement #6873C9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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