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#4d2a08 color: Brown Study

#4d2a08 is rgb(77, 42, 8) in RGB and oklch(32.411% 0.06875 59.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32.4%
0.069
60°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4d2a08

#4d2a08 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.73:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, 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: #4d2a08 mixed with white

  1. 4d2a08
  2. 5e3d21
  3. 6f5038
  4. 80654f
  5. 927966
  6. a38e7e
  7. b5a497
  8. c7bab0
  9. dad1ca
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #4d2a08 mixed with black

  1. 4d2a08
  2. 422306
  3. 371c04
  4. 2c1603
  5. 221002
  6. 180a01
  7. 0f0501
  8. 070200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4d2a08 with less saturation

  1. 4d2a08
  2. 4b2b0f
  3. 482d15
  4. 462e19
  5. 442f1e
  6. 413022
  7. 3f3126
  8. 3c3229
  9. 39322d
  10. 373330

Questions about #4d2a08

What color is #4d2a08?

#4d2a08 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Study. In RGB it is rgb(77, 42, 8), in HSL hsl(29.57, 81.18%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.411% 0.06875 59.548).

What colors go well with #4d2a08?

The complementary color of #4d2a08 is #073853. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52251e and #423200. The triadic partners are #003f35 and #392b52.

Is white or black text more readable on #4d2a08?

White text reads better on #4d2a08: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4d2a08 a warm or cool color?

#4d2a08 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.069.