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#4e3f02 color: Xanthophobia

#4e3f02 is rgb(78, 63, 2) in RGB and oklch(37.284% 0.07511 93.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

37.3%
0.075
93°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #4e3f02

#4e3f02 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 37.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.32:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Xanthophobia (#4a3e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4e3f02 mixed with white

  1. 4e3f02
  2. 5e5021
  3. 6e623a
  4. 7f7451
  5. 908768
  6. a29a80
  7. b4ae99
  8. c6c1b2
  9. d9d6cb
  10. eceae5

Darker: #4e3f02 mixed with black

  1. 4e3f02
  2. 433501
  3. 382c01
  4. 2d2301
  5. 231b00
  6. 191200
  7. 0f0a00
  8. 070400
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e3f02 with less saturation

  1. 4e3f02
  2. 4d3f0e
  3. 4b4017
  4. 4a401e
  5. 494024
  6. 474029
  7. 46402e
  8. 444033
  9. 434038
  10. 42403c

Questions about #4e3f02

What color is #4e3f02?

#4e3f02 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Xanthophobia. In RGB it is rgb(78, 63, 2), in HSL hsl(48.16, 95%, 15.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.284% 0.07511 93.318).

What colors go well with #4e3f02?

The complementary color of #4e3f02 is #343d68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c370e and #394715. The triadic partners are #004a58 and #583051.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e3f02?

White text reads better on #4e3f02: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e3f02 a warm or cool color?

#4e3f02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 37.3% and its chroma 0.075.