# #4e4c12 color: Scorzonera Brown

#4e4c12 is rgb(78, 76, 18) in RGB and oklch(40.636% 0.07678 107.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4e4c12

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4e4c12 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 76, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 62.5%, 18.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(58 76.92% 30.59%) |
| HWB | hwb(58 7.06% 69.41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 3% 77% 69%) |
| Lab | lab(31.61 -4.98 32.73) |
| LCH | lch(31.61 33.11 98.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.636% -0.02296 0.07326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.636% 0.07678 107.403) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.30451 0.2983 0.11231) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.23685 0.23671 0.05862) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30808 0.30281 0.11608) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2191 0.22967 0.09707) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.07619 0.07227 0.00605) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.05835 0.06832 0.01584) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.06192 0.06913 0.0124) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.298, blue: 0.071) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.306, green: 0.298, blue: 0.071, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4E4C12) |
| Android XML | #4E4C12 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Scorzonera Brown
- Hue family: Yellow, soft dark yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: lime-900
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.87:1
- Contrast with black: 2.37:1

## Tints

#4e4c12, #5e5c2c, #6e6d42, #7f7e59, #90906f, #a1a286, #b3b49d, #c6c6b5, #d9d9cd, #ecece6

## Shades

#4e4c12, #43410e, #38360a, #2d2c07, #232204, #191802, #0f0f01, #070601, #020200, #000000

## Tones

#4e4c12, #4d4c1b, #4d4c22, #4c4c28, #4c4b2d, #4b4b33, #4b4b37, #4a4a3c, #4a4a41, #4a4a45

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4e4c12, #474271
- Split: #4e4c12, #2e4a72, #5a3b65
- Analogous: #4e4c12, #60430f, #345328
- Triadic: #4e4c12, #05516a, #673751
- Tetradic: #4e4c12, #0f5641, #474271, #673751
- Square: #4e4c12, #005658, #474271, #6d373a
- Monochromatic: #4e4c12, #120f00, #2f2c00, #6f6e36, #939259

## Questions about #4e4c12

### What color is #4e4c12?

#4e4c12 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 76, 18), in HSL hsl(58, 62.5%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.636% 0.07678 107.403).

### What colors go well with #4e4c12?

The complementary color of #4e4c12 is #474271. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60430f and #345328. The triadic partners are #05516a and #673751.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4e4c12?

White text reads better on #4e4c12: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4e4c12 a warm or cool color?

#4e4c12 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.077.