#481c09 color: Barbecue Sauce
#481c09 is rgb(72, 28, 9) in RGB and oklch(28.88% 0.07341 42.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Very dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Graphite
- amber-950
- Black 72%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #481c09
#481c09 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 28.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.53:1 contrast and black text 1.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Barbecue Sauce (#471c0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #481c09 mixed with white
Darker: #481c09 mixed with black
Calmer: #481c09 with less saturation
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Questions about #481c09
What color is #481c09?
#481c09 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Barbecue Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(72, 28, 9), in HSL hsl(18.1, 77.78%, 15.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.88% 0.07341 42.021).
What colors go well with #481c09?
The complementary color of #481c09 is #003245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #481921 and #412300. The triadic partners are #00361f and #26254e.
Is white or black text more readable on #481c09?
White text reads better on #481c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.53:1 and black gives 1.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #481c09 a warm or cool color?
#481c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 28.9% and its chroma 0.073.