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#4a2000 color: Chrysophobia

#4a2000 is rgb(74, 32, 0) in RGB and oklch(29.86% 0.07636 52.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

29.9%
0.076
52°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.50:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4a2000

#4a2000 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.02:1 contrast and black text 1.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysophobia (#4a2200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #4a2000 mixed with white

  1. 4a2000
  2. 5b341a
  3. 6d4832
  4. 7f5d49
  5. 917361
  6. a3897a
  7. b5a093
  8. c7b7ad
  9. d9cec8
  10. ece6e3

Darker: #4a2000 mixed with black

  1. 4a2000
  2. 3f1a00
  3. 351500
  4. 2a0f00
  5. 200a00
  6. 170600
  7. 0e0300
  8. 060100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4a2000 with less saturation

  1. 4a2000
  2. 472206
  3. 45240d
  4. 422512
  5. 402717
  6. 3d281b
  7. 3a291f
  8. 372a23
  9. 342b26
  10. 312c2a

Questions about #4a2000

What color is #4a2000?

#4a2000 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chrysophobia. In RGB it is rgb(74, 32, 0), in HSL hsl(25.95, 100%, 14.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.86% 0.07636 52.418).

What colors go well with #4a2000?

The complementary color of #4a2000 is #00334d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d1b1b and #402800. The triadic partners are #003929 and #2f2550.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a2000?

White text reads better on #4a2000: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.02:1 and black gives 1.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a2000 a warm or cool color?

#4a2000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 29.9% and its chroma 0.076.