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#262104 color: Liquorice Root

#262104 is rgb(38, 33, 4) in RGB and oklch(24.641% 0.04556 99.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

24.6%
0.046
100°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-900
  • Black 85%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.30:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262104

#262104 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 24.6% lightness, 0.046 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.13:1 contrast and black text 1.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liquorice Root (#222200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-900.

More brown colors

Lighter: #262104 mixed with white

  1. 262104
  2. 38341a
  3. 4b4831
  4. 605c48
  5. 74725f
  6. 8a8878
  7. a09e92
  8. b7b6ac
  9. cfcec7
  10. e7e6e3

Darker: #262104 mixed with black

  1. 262104
  2. 201b03
  3. 191602
  4. 131001
  5. 0d0b01
  6. 080601
  7. 040300
  8. 020100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262104 with less saturation

  1. 262104
  2. 252107
  3. 25210b
  4. 24210f
  5. 242112
  6. 232114
  7. 232117
  8. 22211a
  9. 22211c
  10. 21211e

Questions about #262104

What color is #262104?

#262104 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Liquorice Root. In RGB it is rgb(38, 33, 4), in HSL hsl(51.18, 80.95%, 8.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.641% 0.04556 99.661).

What colors go well with #262104?

The complementary color of #262104 is #1c1e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f1c05 and #1a250c. The triadic partners are #002630 and #2f1828.

Is white or black text more readable on #262104?

White text reads better on #262104: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262104 a warm or cool color?

#262104 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 24.6% and its chroma 0.046.