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#4c440e color: Roman Bronze

#4c440e is rgb(76, 68, 14) in RGB and oklch(38.371% 0.07152 100.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

38.4%
0.072
101°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4c440e

#4c440e is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.81:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman Bronze (#514100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #4c440e mixed with white

  1. 4c440e
  2. 5c5528
  3. 6c663f
  4. 7d7856
  5. 8f8a6d
  6. a19d84
  7. b3b09b
  8. c5c3b4
  9. d8d7cc
  10. ebebe5

Darker: #4c440e mixed with black

  1. 4c440e
  2. 413a0b
  3. 363007
  4. 2c2605
  5. 221d03
  6. 181402
  7. 0f0c01
  8. 060500
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c440e with less saturation

  1. 4c440e
  2. 4b4417
  3. 4a441e
  4. 494423
  5. 484429
  6. 47442e
  7. 474432
  8. 464437
  9. 45443b
  10. 44433f

Questions about #4c440e

What color is #4c440e?

#4c440e is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Roman Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(76, 68, 14), in HSL hsl(52.26, 68.89%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.371% 0.07152 100.551).

What colors go well with #4c440e?

The complementary color of #4c440e is #3c3e69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b3c11 and #364b20. The triadic partners are #004c5e and #5d334f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c440e?

White text reads better on #4c440e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.81:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c440e a warm or cool color?

#4c440e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.072.