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#401906 color: Old Study

#401906 is rgb(64, 25, 6) in RGB and oklch(26.861% 0.06749 44.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

26.9%
0.067
44°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • amber-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #401906

#401906 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 26.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.44:1 contrast and black text 1.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Study (#431705). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #401906 mixed with white

  1. 401906
  2. 522d1d
  3. 654233
  4. 77584a
  5. 8a6e62
  6. 9d847a
  7. b09c93
  8. c3b4ad
  9. d7ccc8
  10. ebe5e3

Darker: #401906 mixed with black

  1. 401906
  2. 361404
  3. 2d1003
  4. 240b02
  5. 1b0701
  6. 130401
  7. 0b0200
  8. 050100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #401906 with less saturation

  1. 401906
  2. 3e1b0a
  3. 3b1c0e
  4. 391e12
  5. 371f15
  6. 342118
  7. 31221b
  8. 2f231e
  9. 2c2421
  10. 292523

Questions about #401906

What color is #401906?

#401906 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Old Study. In RGB it is rgb(64, 25, 6), in HSL hsl(19.66, 82.86%, 13.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.861% 0.06749 44.321).

What colors go well with #401906?

The complementary color of #401906 is #002c3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41161c and #392000. The triadic partners are #00301d and #232045.

Is white or black text more readable on #401906?

White text reads better on #401906: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 and black gives 1.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #401906 a warm or cool color?

#401906 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 26.9% and its chroma 0.067.