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#49230f color: Duqqa Brown

#49230f is rgb(73, 35, 15) in RGB and oklch(30.431% 0.06545 46.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

30.4%
0.065
47°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #49230f

#49230f is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 30.4% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.72:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Duqqa Brown (#442211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #49230f mixed with white

  1. 49230f
  2. 5a3625
  3. 6c4a3a
  4. 7e5f51
  5. 8f7468
  6. a28a7f
  7. b4a198
  8. c6b7b1
  9. d9cfca
  10. ece7e4

Darker: #49230f mixed with black

  1. 49230f
  2. 3e1d0b
  3. 341708
  4. 2a1105
  5. 200c03
  6. 170702
  7. 0e0401
  8. 060100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #49230f with less saturation

  1. 49230f
  2. 472513
  3. 442617
  4. 42271a
  5. 3f291e
  6. 3d2a21
  7. 3a2b24
  8. 382c27
  9. 352d29
  10. 322e2c

Questions about #49230f

What color is #49230f?

#49230f is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Duqqa Brown. In RGB it is rgb(73, 35, 15), in HSL hsl(20.69, 65.91%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.431% 0.06545 46.605).

What colors go well with #49230f?

The complementary color of #49230f is #003548. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a1f23 and #412a00. The triadic partners are #003928 and #2d294e.

Is white or black text more readable on #49230f?

White text reads better on #49230f: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49230f a warm or cool color?

#49230f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 30.4% and its chroma 0.065.