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#4e460f color: Sugarloaf Brown

#4e460f is rgb(78, 70, 15) in RGB and oklch(39.099% 0.07269 100.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

39.1%
0.073
101°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #4e460f

#4e460f is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 39.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.52:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown (#554400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #4e460f mixed with white

  1. 4e460f
  2. 5e5729
  3. 6e6840
  4. 7f7a57
  5. 908c6d
  6. a29e84
  7. b4b19c
  8. c6c4b4
  9. d9d7cd
  10. ecebe6

Darker: #4e460f mixed with black

  1. 4e460f
  2. 433c0b
  3. 383208
  4. 2d2805
  5. 231e03
  6. 191502
  7. 0f0d01
  8. 070500
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e460f with less saturation

  1. 4e460f
  2. 4d4618
  3. 4c461f
  4. 4b4625
  5. 4a462a
  6. 49462f
  7. 494634
  8. 484638
  9. 47463d
  10. 464541

Questions about #4e460f

What color is #4e460f?

#4e460f is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 70, 15), in HSL hsl(52.38, 67.74%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.099% 0.07269 100.732).

What colors go well with #4e460f?

The complementary color of #4e460f is #3e406b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e3e12 and #374d21. The triadic partners are #004e60 and #5f3551.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e460f?

White text reads better on #4e460f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e460f a warm or cool color?

#4e460f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 39.1% and its chroma 0.073.