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#4e2610 color: Brown Study

#4e2610 is rgb(78, 38, 16) in RGB and oklch(31.848% 0.06862 47.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

31.8%
0.069
47°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e2610

#4e2610 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.05:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, 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: #4e2610 mixed with white

  1. 4e2610
  2. 5f3926
  3. 704d3c
  4. 816252
  5. 937769
  6. a48c80
  7. b6a298
  8. c8b9b1
  9. dad0cb
  10. ede7e5

Darker: #4e2610 mixed with black

  1. 4e2610
  2. 43200c
  3. 381909
  4. 2d1306
  5. 230d04
  6. 190802
  7. 0f0401
  8. 070200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2610 with less saturation

  1. 4e2610
  2. 4c2815
  3. 492919
  4. 472b1c
  5. 442c20
  6. 412d23
  7. 3e2e26
  8. 3c2f2a
  9. 39302d
  10. 36312f

Questions about #4e2610

What color is #4e2610?

#4e2610 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Study. In RGB it is rgb(78, 38, 16), in HSL hsl(21.29, 65.96%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.848% 0.06862 47.423).

What colors go well with #4e2610?

The complementary color of #4e2610 is #00394d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #502225 and #462d00. The triadic partners are #003d2b and #312c53.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2610?

White text reads better on #4e2610: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2610 a warm or cool color?

#4e2610 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.069.