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#492a06 color: Stirland Mud

#492a06 is rgb(73, 42, 6) in RGB and oklch(31.779% 0.06596 64.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

31.8%
0.066
64°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #492a06

#492a06 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.99:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, 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: #492a06 mixed with white

  1. 492a06
  2. 5a3d20
  3. 6b5037
  4. 7d644e
  5. 8f7965
  6. a18e7d
  7. b3a496
  8. c6baaf
  9. d8d0c9
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #492a06 mixed with black

  1. 492a06
  2. 3e2304
  3. 341c03
  4. 2a1602
  5. 201001
  6. 170a01
  7. 0e0500
  8. 060200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #492a06 with less saturation

  1. 492a06
  2. 472b0d
  3. 452c13
  4. 432d18
  5. 402e1c
  6. 3e2f20
  7. 3c3024
  8. 3a3028
  9. 37312b
  10. 35322f

Questions about #492a06

What color is #492a06?

#492a06 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(73, 42, 6), in HSL hsl(32.24, 84.81%, 15.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.779% 0.06596 64.381).

What colors go well with #492a06?

The complementary color of #492a06 is #0e3551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e241b and #3d3100. The triadic partners are #003d36 and #3a294d.

Is white or black text more readable on #492a06?

White text reads better on #492a06: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #492a06 a warm or cool color?

#492a06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.066.