#4e2508 color: Brown Study
#4e2508 is rgb(78, 37, 8) in RGB and oklch(31.568% 0.07306 51.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-950
- Black 69%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e2508
#4e2508 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.19:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Study (#4a290d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.
Lighter: #4e2508 mixed with white
Darker: #4e2508 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e2508 with less saturation
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What color is #4e2508?
#4e2508 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Study. In RGB it is rgb(78, 37, 8), in HSL hsl(24.86, 81.4%, 16.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.568% 0.07306 51.336).
What colors go well with #4e2508?
The complementary color of #4e2508 is #003750. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #512021 and #442d00. The triadic partners are #003d2d and #332a54.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e2508?
White text reads better on #4e2508: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e2508 a warm or cool color?
#4e2508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.073.