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#493301 color: Night in the Woods

#493301 is rgb(73, 51, 1) in RGB and oklch(33.767% 0.06885 81.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

33.8%
0.069
82°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #493301

#493301 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 33.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.95:1 contrast and black text 1.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Night in the Woods (#443300). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #493301 mixed with white

  1. 493301
  2. 5a451e
  3. 6a5836
  4. 7c6b4d
  5. 8e7f65
  6. a0937d
  7. b2a896
  8. c5bdb0
  9. d8d3ca
  10. ebe9e4

Darker: #493301 mixed with black

  1. 493301
  2. 3e2b01
  3. 342301
  4. 2a1c00
  5. 201400
  6. 170d00
  7. 0e0700
  8. 060300
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #493301 with less saturation

  1. 493301
  2. 47340a
  3. 463412
  4. 443518
  5. 42351e
  6. 403623
  7. 3f3627
  8. 3d362b
  9. 3b372f
  10. 393733

Questions about #493301

What color is #493301?

#493301 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Night in the Woods. In RGB it is rgb(73, 51, 1), in HSL hsl(41.67, 97.3%, 14.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.767% 0.06885 81.712).

What colors go well with #493301?

The complementary color of #493301 is #23375b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #532c12 and #393a07. The triadic partners are #004146 and #482a4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #493301?

White text reads better on #493301: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.95:1 and black gives 1.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #493301 a warm or cool color?

#493301 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 33.8% and its chroma 0.069.