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#4e2a03 color: Stirland Mud

#4e2a03 is rgb(78, 42, 3) in RGB and oklch(32.521% 0.07243 61.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

32.5%
0.072
61°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e2a03

#4e2a03 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.5% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.68:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stirland Mud (#492b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4e2a03 mixed with white

  1. 4e2a03
  2. 5f3d1e
  3. 705136
  4. 81654d
  5. 927965
  6. a48e7d
  7. b6a496
  8. c8baaf
  9. dad1c9
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #4e2a03 mixed with black

  1. 4e2a03
  2. 432302
  3. 381c02
  4. 2d1601
  5. 231001
  6. 190a00
  7. 0f0500
  8. 070200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2a03 with less saturation

  1. 4e2a03
  2. 4c2b0b
  3. 492d12
  4. 472e17
  5. 442f1c
  6. 423021
  7. 3f3125
  8. 3d3229
  9. 3a332d
  10. 373330

Questions about #4e2a03

What color is #4e2a03?

#4e2a03 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Stirland Mud. In RGB it is rgb(78, 42, 3), in HSL hsl(31.2, 92.59%, 15.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.521% 0.07243 61.368).

What colors go well with #4e2a03?

The complementary color of #4e2a03 is #053856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53241c and #423200. The triadic partners are #004036 and #3b2a53.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2a03?

White text reads better on #4e2a03: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.68:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2a03 a warm or cool color?

#4e2a03 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 32.5% and its chroma 0.072.