#4e4d09 color: Scorzonera Brown
#4e4d09 is rgb(78, 77, 9) in RGB and oklch(40.829% 0.08354 108.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Coffee
- lime-900
- Black 69%
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About #4e4d09
#4e4d09 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.79:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #4e4d09 mixed with white
Darker: #4e4d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e4d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e4d09
What color is #4e4d09?
#4e4d09 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 77, 9), in HSL hsl(59.13, 79.31%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.829% 0.08354 108.688).
What colors go well with #4e4d09?
The complementary color of #4e4d09 is #494174. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #624303 and #315426. The triadic partners are #00526e and #6a3551.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e4d09?
White text reads better on #4e4d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e4d09 a warm or cool color?
#4e4d09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.084.