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#4e0a06 color: Walnut Brown

#4e0a06 is rgb(78, 10, 6) in RGB and oklch(27.629% 0.09944 29.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

27.6%
0.099
29°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • red-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e0a06

#4e0a06 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 27.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.33:1 contrast and black text 1.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Walnut Brown (#4c0400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #4e0a06 mixed with white

  1. 4e0a06
  2. 60241d
  3. 733b33
  4. 84524a
  5. 966962
  6. a8817a
  7. b99993
  8. cbb2ad
  9. dccbc8
  10. eee5e3

Darker: #4e0a06 mixed with black

  1. 4e0a06
  2. 430704
  3. 380503
  4. 2d0302
  5. 230201
  6. 190101
  7. 0f0100
  8. 070000
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e0a06 with less saturation

  1. 4e0a06
  2. 4b100b
  3. 48140f
  4. 441813
  5. 411b16
  6. 3d1e19
  7. 39201c
  8. 35221f
  9. 312422
  10. 2d2625

Questions about #4e0a06

What color is #4e0a06?

#4e0a06 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Walnut Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 10, 6), in HSL hsl(3.33, 85.71%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.629% 0.09944 29.179).

What colors go well with #4e0a06?

The complementary color of #4e0a06 is #00303a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b0927 and #451900. The triadic partners are #003406 and #152158.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e0a06?

White text reads better on #4e0a06: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.33:1 and black gives 1.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e0a06 a warm or cool color?

#4e0a06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 27.6% and its chroma 0.099.