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#4e450d color: Roman Bronze

#4e450d is rgb(78, 69, 13) in RGB and oklch(38.834% 0.07312 99.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

38.8%
0.073
100°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #4e450d

#4e450d is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.63:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman Bronze (#514100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #4e450d mixed with white

  1. 4e450d
  2. 5e5628
  3. 6e673f
  4. 7f7956
  5. 908b6d
  6. a29e84
  7. b4b09c
  8. c6c4b4
  9. d9d7cc
  10. ecebe5

Darker: #4e450d mixed with black

  1. 4e450d
  2. 433b0a
  3. 383107
  4. 2d2705
  5. 231e03
  6. 191502
  7. 0f0c01
  8. 070500
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e450d with less saturation

  1. 4e450d
  2. 4d4516
  3. 4c451d
  4. 4b4524
  5. 4a4529
  6. 49452e
  7. 484533
  8. 474538
  9. 46453c
  10. 454540

Questions about #4e450d

What color is #4e450d?

#4e450d is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Roman Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(78, 69, 13), in HSL hsl(51.69, 71.43%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.834% 0.07312 99.696).

What colors go well with #4e450d?

The complementary color of #4e450d is #3d406b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d3d11 and #384c1f. The triadic partners are #004d5f and #5e3451.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e450d?

White text reads better on #4e450d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e450d a warm or cool color?

#4e450d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.073.