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#4e2310 color: Peaty Brown

#4e2310 is rgb(78, 35, 16) in RGB and oklch(31.278% 0.07135 43.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

31.3%
0.071
43°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e2310

#4e2310 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.36:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peaty Brown (#552211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4e2310 mixed with white

  1. 4e2310
  2. 5f3726
  3. 704b3b
  4. 826052
  5. 937568
  6. a58b80
  7. b7a198
  8. c8b8b1
  9. dacfca
  10. ede7e4

Darker: #4e2310 mixed with black

  1. 4e2310
  2. 431d0c
  3. 381709
  4. 2d1106
  5. 230c04
  6. 190702
  7. 0f0401
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2310 with less saturation

  1. 4e2310
  2. 4b2514
  3. 492718
  4. 46281c
  5. 432a1f
  6. 412b22
  7. 3e2c25
  8. 3b2e28
  9. 382f2b
  10. 34302e

Questions about #4e2310

What color is #4e2310?

#4e2310 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 35, 16), in HSL hsl(18.39, 65.96%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.278% 0.07135 43.142).

What colors go well with #4e2310?

The complementary color of #4e2310 is #00384b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f2026 and #462a00. The triadic partners are #003c26 and #2d2b54.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2310?

White text reads better on #4e2310: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.36:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2310 a warm or cool color?

#4e2310 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.071.