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#4c2602 color: Brown Study

#4c2602 is rgb(76, 38, 2) in RGB and oklch(31.379% 0.07317 57.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

31.4%
0.073
58°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4c2602

#4c2602 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.25:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Study (#4a290d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4c2602 mixed with white

  1. 4c2602
  2. 5d391d
  3. 6e4d34
  4. 80624c
  5. 917763
  6. a38c7c
  7. b5a295
  8. c7b9ae
  9. dad0c9
  10. ece7e4

Darker: #4c2602 mixed with black

  1. 4c2602
  2. 412001
  3. 361901
  4. 2c1301
  5. 220d00
  6. 180800
  7. 0f0400
  8. 060200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c2602 with less saturation

  1. 4c2602
  2. 4a2809
  3. 472910
  4. 452a15
  5. 422b1a
  6. 3f2d1e
  7. 3d2e23
  8. 3a2f26
  9. 37302a
  10. 34302e

Questions about #4c2602

What color is #4c2602?

#4c2602 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Study. In RGB it is rgb(76, 38, 2), in HSL hsl(29.19, 94.87%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.379% 0.07317 57.763).

What colors go well with #4c2602?

The complementary color of #4c2602 is #003652. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50201c and #412e00. The triadic partners are #003d31 and #362851.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c2602?

White text reads better on #4c2602: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c2602 a warm or cool color?

#4c2602 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.073.