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#442e09 color: Stirland Mud

#442e09 is rgb(68, 46, 9) in RGB and oklch(31.982% 0.05952 75.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

32%
0.060
76°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #442e09

#442e09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast and black text 1.64:1, 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: #442e09 mixed with white

  1. 442e09
  2. 554022
  3. 665338
  4. 78674f
  5. 8a7b66
  6. 9d907e
  7. b0a597
  8. c3bbb0
  9. d7d1ca
  10. ebe8e4

Darker: #442e09 mixed with black

  1. 442e09
  2. 3a2707
  3. 301f05
  4. 261803
  5. 1d1202
  6. 140b01
  7. 0c0601
  8. 050200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #442e09 with less saturation

  1. 442e09
  2. 422f10
  3. 412f15
  4. 3f3019
  5. 3d301e
  6. 3c3122
  7. 3a3125
  8. 383229
  9. 36322c
  10. 35322f

Questions about #442e09

What color is #442e09?

#442e09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(68, 46, 9), in HSL hsl(37.63, 76.62%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.982% 0.05952 75.917).

What colors go well with #442e09?

The complementary color of #442e09 is #1d3351. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b2817 and #37340a. The triadic partners are #003c3d and #3f2947.

Is white or black text more readable on #442e09?

White text reads better on #442e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.8:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #442e09 a warm or cool color?

#442e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.06.