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#4a2d09 color: Stirland Mud

#4a2d09 is rgb(74, 45, 9) in RGB and oklch(32.61% 0.06424 66.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

32.6%
0.064
67°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4a2d09

#4a2d09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.6% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.57:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, 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: #4a2d09 mixed with white

  1. 4a2d09
  2. 5b4022
  3. 6c5339
  4. 7d6750
  5. 8f7b67
  6. a1907f
  7. b3a597
  8. c6bbb0
  9. d9d1ca
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #4a2d09 mixed with black

  1. 4a2d09
  2. 3f2607
  3. 351f05
  4. 2a1803
  5. 201102
  6. 170b01
  7. 0e0601
  8. 060200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4a2d09 with less saturation

  1. 4a2d09
  2. 482e10
  3. 462f15
  4. 44301a
  5. 42311f
  6. 403123
  7. 3e3226
  8. 3b332a
  9. 39332e
  10. 373431

Questions about #4a2d09

What color is #4a2d09?

#4a2d09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(74, 45, 9), in HSL hsl(33.23, 78.31%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.61% 0.06424 66.963).

What colors go well with #4a2d09?

The complementary color of #4a2d09 is #153753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50271c and #3e3404. The triadic partners are #003f3a and #3d2b4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a2d09?

White text reads better on #4a2d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.57:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a2d09 a warm or cool color?

#4a2d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 32.6% and its chroma 0.064.