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#421309 color: Black Chocolate

#421309 is rgb(66, 19, 9) in RGB and oklch(26.269% 0.07543 33.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

26.3%
0.075
34°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • orange-950
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #421309

#421309 is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 26.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Chocolate (#441100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #421309 mixed with white

  1. 421309
  2. 55291f
  3. 673e35
  4. 7a544b
  5. 8c6b63
  6. 9f827b
  7. b29a94
  8. c5b2ae
  9. d8cbc8
  10. ece5e3

Darker: #421309 mixed with black

  1. 421309
  2. 380f07
  3. 2f0b05
  4. 250703
  5. 1c0502
  6. 140301
  7. 0b0101
  8. 050100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #421309 with less saturation

  1. 421309
  2. 3f160d
  3. 3d1810
  4. 3a1a13
  5. 381c16
  6. 351e18
  7. 321f1b
  8. 2f211d
  9. 2c2220
  10. 282322

Questions about #421309

What color is #421309?

#421309 is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Black Chocolate. In RGB it is rgb(66, 19, 9), in HSL hsl(10.53, 76%, 14.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.269% 0.07543 33.717).

What colors go well with #421309?

The complementary color of #421309 is #002c38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #411121 and #3d1a00. The triadic partners are #002f12 and #1a2049.

Is white or black text more readable on #421309?

White text reads better on #421309: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #421309 a warm or cool color?

#421309 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 26.3% and its chroma 0.075.