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#291e01 color: Liquorice Root

#291e01 is rgb(41, 30, 1) in RGB and oklch(24.172% 0.04791 88.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

24.2%
0.048
88°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-900
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.28:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #291e01

#291e01 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 24.2% lightness, 0.048 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast and black text 1.28:1, 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: #291e01 mixed with white

  1. 291e01
  2. 3b3117
  3. 4e452e
  4. 625a45
  5. 77705d
  6. 8c8676
  7. a29d90
  8. b9b5ab
  9. d0cdc6
  10. e7e6e2

Darker: #291e01 mixed with black

  1. 291e01
  2. 221901
  3. 1c1301
  4. 150e00
  5. 0f0900
  6. 090500
  7. 050300
  8. 020100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #291e01 with less saturation

  1. 291e01
  2. 281e04
  3. 271f08
  4. 261f0c
  5. 251f0f
  6. 241f12
  7. 231f15
  8. 221f18
  9. 211f1b
  10. 21201d

Questions about #291e01

What color is #291e01?

#291e01 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Liquorice Root. In RGB it is rgb(41, 30, 1), in HSL hsl(43.5, 95.24%, 8.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.172% 0.04791 88.33).

What colors go well with #291e01?

The complementary color of #291e01 is #161e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #301906 and #1e2305. The triadic partners are #00262c and #2c172b.

Is white or black text more readable on #291e01?

White text reads better on #291e01: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.4:1 and black gives 1.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #291e01 a warm or cool color?

#291e01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 24.2% and its chroma 0.048.