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#481e02 color: Chocolate Castle

#481e02 is rgb(72, 30, 2) in RGB and oklch(29.161% 0.07466 49.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

29.2%
0.075
50°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #481e02

#481e02 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.2% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.36:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Castle (#452207). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #481e02 mixed with white

  1. 481e02
  2. 5a321b
  3. 6b4732
  4. 7d5c4a
  5. 8f7261
  6. a1887a
  7. b49f93
  8. c6b6ad
  9. d9cec8
  10. ece6e3

Darker: #481e02 mixed with black

  1. 481e02
  2. 3d1901
  3. 331301
  4. 290e01
  5. 1f0900
  6. 160500
  7. 0d0300
  8. 060100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #481e02 with less saturation

  1. 481e02
  2. 462008
  3. 43220e
  4. 402312
  5. 3e2517
  6. 3b261b
  7. 38271e
  8. 352922
  9. 322a25
  10. 2f2b28

Questions about #481e02

What color is #481e02?

#481e02 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Castle. In RGB it is rgb(72, 30, 2), in HSL hsl(24, 94.59%, 14.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.161% 0.07466 49.72).

What colors go well with #481e02?

The complementary color of #481e02 is #003149. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a191c and #3f2600. The triadic partners are #003726 and #2c244e.

Is white or black text more readable on #481e02?

White text reads better on #481e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #481e02 a warm or cool color?

#481e02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 29.2% and its chroma 0.075.