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#4d260b color: Brown Study

#4d260b is rgb(77, 38, 11) in RGB and oklch(31.628% 0.06981 51.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

31.6%
0.070
52°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4d260b

#4d260b is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.14:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, 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: #4d260b mixed with white

  1. 4d260b
  2. 5e3923
  3. 6f4d39
  4. 816250
  5. 927767
  6. a48c7f
  7. b6a297
  8. c8b9b0
  9. dad0ca
  10. ece7e4

Darker: #4d260b mixed with black

  1. 4d260b
  2. 422008
  3. 371906
  4. 2c1304
  5. 220d02
  6. 180801
  7. 0f0401
  8. 070200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4d260b with less saturation

  1. 4d260b
  2. 4b2811
  3. 482916
  4. 462a1a
  5. 432c1e
  6. 402d21
  7. 3e2e25
  8. 3b2f28
  9. 38302c
  10. 35312f

Questions about #4d260b

What color is #4d260b?

#4d260b is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Study. In RGB it is rgb(77, 38, 11), in HSL hsl(24.55, 75%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.628% 0.06981 51.636).

What colors go well with #4d260b?

The complementary color of #4d260b is #00374f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #502122 and #432d00. The triadic partners are #003d2d and #332a52.

Is white or black text more readable on #4d260b?

White text reads better on #4d260b: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.14:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4d260b a warm or cool color?

#4d260b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.07.