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#442d09 color: Stirland Mud

#442d09 is rgb(68, 45, 9) in RGB and oklch(31.749% 0.05943 73.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

31.7%
0.059
74°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #442d09

#442d09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.92:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stirland Mud (#492b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #442d09 mixed with white

  1. 442d09
  2. 553f22
  3. 665338
  4. 78664f
  5. 8a7b66
  6. 9d8f7e
  7. b0a597
  8. c3bbb0
  9. d7d1ca
  10. ebe8e4

Darker: #442d09 mixed with black

  1. 442d09
  2. 3a2607
  3. 301f05
  4. 261803
  5. 1d1102
  6. 140b01
  7. 0c0601
  8. 050200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #442d09 with less saturation

  1. 442d09
  2. 422e0f
  3. 412e15
  4. 3f2f19
  5. 3d301d
  6. 3b3021
  7. 3a3125
  8. 383128
  9. 36312c
  10. 34322f

Questions about #442d09

What color is #442d09?

#442d09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(68, 45, 9), in HSL hsl(36.61, 76.62%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.749% 0.05943 73.971).

What colors go well with #442d09?

The complementary color of #442d09 is #1b3350. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b2718 and #373309. The triadic partners are #003b3b and #3d2947.

Is white or black text more readable on #442d09?

White text reads better on #442d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442d09 a warm or cool color?

#442d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.059.