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#461b04 color: Barbecue Sauce

#461b04 is rgb(70, 27, 4) in RGB and oklch(28.284% 0.07399 45.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

28.3%
0.074
46°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • amber-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.42:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #461b04

#461b04 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 28.3% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast and black text 1.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barbecue Sauce (#471c0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #461b04 mixed with white

  1. 461b04
  2. 58301c
  3. 6a4433
  4. 7c5a4a
  5. 8e7062
  6. a1867a
  7. b39d93
  8. c6b5ad
  9. d9cdc8
  10. ece6e3

Darker: #461b04 mixed with black

  1. 461b04
  2. 3c1603
  3. 321102
  4. 280c01
  5. 1e0801
  6. 150500
  7. 0d0200
  8. 050100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #461b04 with less saturation

  1. 461b04
  2. 441d09
  3. 411f0e
  4. 3e2112
  5. 3c2216
  6. 39241a
  7. 36251d
  8. 332620
  9. 302724
  10. 2d2827

Questions about #461b04

What color is #461b04?

#461b04 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Barbecue Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(70, 27, 4), in HSL hsl(20.91, 89.19%, 14.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.284% 0.07399 45.539).

What colors go well with #461b04?

The complementary color of #461b04 is #003045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47171d and #3e2300. The triadic partners are #003421 and #27234c.

Is white or black text more readable on #461b04?

White text reads better on #461b04: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.8:1 and black gives 1.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #461b04 a warm or cool color?

#461b04 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 28.3% and its chroma 0.074.