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#491e06 color: Chocolate Castle

#491e06 is rgb(73, 30, 6) in RGB and oklch(29.382% 0.07394 46.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

29.4%
0.074
46°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #491e06

#491e06 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.4% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.27:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, 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: #491e06 mixed with white

  1. 491e06
  2. 5b321e
  3. 6c4735
  4. 7e5c4c
  5. 907263
  6. a2887c
  7. b49f95
  8. c7b6ae
  9. d9cec9
  10. ece6e4

Darker: #491e06 mixed with black

  1. 491e06
  2. 3e1904
  3. 341303
  4. 2a0e02
  5. 200901
  6. 170501
  7. 0e0300
  8. 060100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #491e06 with less saturation

  1. 491e06
  2. 46200c
  3. 442211
  4. 412315
  5. 3f2519
  6. 3c261c
  7. 392820
  8. 362923
  9. 332a26
  10. 302b29

Questions about #491e06

What color is #491e06?

#491e06 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Castle. In RGB it is rgb(73, 30, 6), in HSL hsl(21.49, 84.81%, 15.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.382% 0.07394 46.24).

What colors go well with #491e06?

The complementary color of #491e06 is #003348. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a1a1f and #412600. The triadic partners are #003724 and #2a254f.

Is white or black text more readable on #491e06?

White text reads better on #491e06: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #491e06 a warm or cool color?

#491e06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 29.4% and its chroma 0.074.