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#462b02 color: Stirland Mud

#462b02 is rgb(70, 43, 2) in RGB and oklch(31.514% 0.06581 71.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

31.5%
0.066
71°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #462b02

#462b02 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.07:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, 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: #462b02 mixed with white

  1. 462b02
  2. 573e1d
  3. 685135
  4. 7a654c
  5. 8c7a64
  6. 9f8f7c
  7. b1a495
  8. c4baaf
  9. d8d1c9
  10. ebe8e4

Darker: #462b02 mixed with black

  1. 462b02
  2. 3c2401
  3. 321d01
  4. 281601
  5. 1e1000
  6. 150a00
  7. 0d0500
  8. 050200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #462b02 with less saturation

  1. 462b02
  2. 442c09
  3. 422d10
  4. 402e16
  5. 3e2e1a
  6. 3c2f1f
  7. 3a3023
  8. 383027
  9. 36312a
  10. 34312e

Questions about #462b02

What color is #462b02?

#462b02 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(70, 43, 2), in HSL hsl(36.18, 94.44%, 14.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.514% 0.06581 71.477).

What colors go well with #462b02?

The complementary color of #462b02 is #153352. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d2515 and #393200. The triadic partners are #003c3a and #3c274a.

Is white or black text more readable on #462b02?

White text reads better on #462b02: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #462b02 a warm or cool color?

#462b02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.066.