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#492d06 color: Stirland Mud

#492d06 is rgb(73, 45, 6) in RGB and oklch(32.437% 0.06521 69.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

32.4%
0.065
70°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #492d06

#492d06 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.64:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, 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: #492d06 mixed with white

  1. 492d06
  2. 5a4020
  3. 6b5337
  4. 7c674e
  5. 8e7b66
  6. a0907e
  7. b3a596
  8. c5bbb0
  9. d8d1ca
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #492d06 mixed with black

  1. 492d06
  2. 3e2604
  3. 341f03
  4. 2a1802
  5. 201101
  6. 170b01
  7. 0e0600
  8. 060200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #492d06 with less saturation

  1. 492d06
  2. 472e0e
  3. 452f14
  4. 433019
  5. 41301d
  6. 3f3122
  7. 3d3225
  8. 3b3229
  9. 38332d
  10. 363330

Questions about #492d06

What color is #492d06?

#492d06 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(73, 45, 6), in HSL hsl(34.93, 84.81%, 15.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.437% 0.06521 69.549).

What colors go well with #492d06?

The complementary color of #492d06 is #163654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #502719 and #3c3403. The triadic partners are #003e3b and #3e2a4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #492d06?

White text reads better on #492d06: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.64:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #492d06 a warm or cool color?

#492d06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.065.