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#4c360e color: Bavarian Sweet Mustard

#4c360e is rgb(76, 54, 14) in RGB and oklch(34.976% 0.06264 78.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

35%
0.063
79°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #4c360e

#4c360e is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bavarian Sweet Mustard (#4d3113). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4c360e mixed with white

  1. 4c360e
  2. 5c4826
  3. 6d5a3d
  4. 7e6d53
  5. 90816a
  6. a19582
  7. b4a99a
  8. c6beb2
  9. d9d3cb
  10. ece9e5

Darker: #4c360e mixed with black

  1. 4c360e
  2. 412e0b
  3. 362507
  4. 2c1e05
  5. 221603
  6. 180f02
  7. 0f0801
  8. 060300
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c360e with less saturation

  1. 4c360e
  2. 4a3715
  3. 49371a
  4. 47381f
  5. 453824
  6. 433928
  7. 42392c
  8. 403930
  9. 3e3a33
  10. 3c3a37

Questions about #4c360e

What color is #4c360e?

#4c360e is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Bavarian Sweet Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(76, 54, 14), in HSL hsl(38.71, 68.89%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.976% 0.06264 78.601).

What colors go well with #4c360e?

The complementary color of #4c360e is #263b5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55301b and #3d3d11. The triadic partners are #004447 and #482f4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c360e?

White text reads better on #4c360e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.4:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c360e a warm or cool color?

#4c360e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.063.