#4e4a0e color: Scorzonera Brown
#4e4a0e is rgb(78, 74, 14) in RGB and oklch(40.097% 0.07741 105.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Taupe
- lime-900
- Black 69%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e4a0e
#4e4a0e is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.09:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #4e4a0e mixed with white
Darker: #4e4a0e mixed with black
Calmer: #4e4a0e with less saturation
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Questions about #4e4a0e
What color is #4e4a0e?
#4e4a0e is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 74, 14), in HSL hsl(56.25, 69.57%, 18.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.097% 0.07741 105.478).
What colors go well with #4e4a0e?
The complementary color of #4e4a0e is #444170. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60410d and #355125. The triadic partners are #005067 and #653651.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e4a0e?
White text reads better on #4e4a0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e4a0e a warm or cool color?
#4e4a0e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.077.