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#4e1909 color: Chocolate Rush

#4e1909 is rgb(78, 25, 9) in RGB and oklch(29.494% 0.08413 36.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

29.5%
0.084
37°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e1909

#4e1909 is a deep very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.32:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Rush (#4e1b0b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #4e1909 mixed with white

  1. 4e1909
  2. 602e20
  3. 714436
  4. 83594d
  5. 956f64
  6. a6867d
  7. b89d95
  8. c9b5af
  9. dbcdc9
  10. ede6e4

Darker: #4e1909 mixed with black

  1. 4e1909
  2. 431407
  3. 381005
  4. 2d0b03
  5. 230702
  6. 190401
  7. 0f0201
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e1909 with less saturation

  1. 4e1909
  2. 4b1c0e
  3. 481f12
  4. 452116
  5. 42231a
  6. 3f251d
  7. 3b2721
  8. 382824
  9. 342a27
  10. 312b2a

Questions about #4e1909

What color is #4e1909?

#4e1909 is deep very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Rush. In RGB it is rgb(78, 25, 9), in HSL hsl(13.91, 79.31%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.494% 0.08413 36.923).

What colors go well with #4e1909?

The complementary color of #4e1909 is #003444. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d1625 and #472100. The triadic partners are #00381a and #232655.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e1909?

White text reads better on #4e1909: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.32:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e1909 a warm or cool color?

#4e1909 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 29.5% and its chroma 0.084.