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#4e2e01 color: Kyoto House

#4e2e01 is rgb(78, 46, 1) in RGB and oklch(33.349% 0.07214 68.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

33.3%
0.072
68°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e2e01

#4e2e01 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 33.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.24:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kyoto House (#503000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4e2e01 mixed with white

  1. 4e2e01
  2. 5f411e
  3. 6f5436
  4. 81684d
  5. 927c65
  6. a3917d
  7. b5a696
  8. c7bcaf
  9. dad2c9
  10. ece8e4

Darker: #4e2e01 mixed with black

  1. 4e2e01
  2. 432701
  3. 381f01
  4. 2d1800
  5. 231200
  6. 190b00
  7. 0f0600
  8. 070200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2e01 with less saturation

  1. 4e2e01
  2. 4c2f0a
  3. 4a3012
  4. 473118
  5. 45321d
  6. 433322
  7. 403426
  8. 3e342a
  9. 3b352e
  10. 393632

Questions about #4e2e01

What color is #4e2e01?

#4e2e01 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Kyoto House. In RGB it is rgb(78, 46, 1), in HSL hsl(35.06, 97.47%, 15.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.349% 0.07214 68.381).

What colors go well with #4e2e01?

The complementary color of #4e2e01 is #133859. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #552719 and #403600. The triadic partners are #00423d and #412b52.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2e01?

White text reads better on #4e2e01: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.24:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2e01 a warm or cool color?

#4e2e01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 33.3% and its chroma 0.072.