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#422002 color: Blackened Brown

#422002 is rgb(66, 32, 2) in RGB and oklch(28.519% 0.06641 57.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

28.5%
0.066
57°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.44:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #422002

#422002 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 28.5% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.59:1 contrast and black text 1.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blackened Brown (#442200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #422002 mixed with white

  1. 422002
  2. 54341b
  3. 664832
  4. 785d49
  5. 8a7261
  6. 9d887a
  7. b09f93
  8. c4b6ad
  9. d7cec8
  10. ebe6e3

Darker: #422002 mixed with black

  1. 422002
  2. 381a01
  3. 2f1501
  4. 250f01
  5. 1c0a00
  6. 140600
  7. 0b0300
  8. 050100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #422002 with less saturation

  1. 422002
  2. 402107
  3. 3e230d
  4. 3b2412
  5. 392516
  6. 37261a
  7. 34271d
  8. 322821
  9. 2f2924
  10. 2d2927

Questions about #422002

What color is #422002?

#422002 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Blackened Brown. In RGB it is rgb(66, 32, 2), in HSL hsl(28.13, 94.12%, 13.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.519% 0.06641 57.018).

What colors go well with #422002?

The complementary color of #422002 is #002e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #461b17 and #382700. The triadic partners are #003429 and #2e2247.

Is white or black text more readable on #422002?

White text reads better on #422002: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.59:1 and black gives 1.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #422002 a warm or cool color?

#422002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 28.5% and its chroma 0.066.