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#522a03 color: Kyoto House

#522a03 is rgb(82, 42, 3) in RGB and oklch(33.153% 0.0764 58.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

33.2%
0.076
58°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #522a03

#522a03 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 33.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.42:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kyoto House (#503000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #522a03 mixed with white

  1. 522a03
  2. 633d1f
  3. 735136
  4. 84654d
  5. 957a65
  6. a78f7d
  7. b8a496
  8. c9baaf
  9. dbd1c9
  10. ede8e4

Darker: #522a03 mixed with black

  1. 522a03
  2. 462302
  3. 3b1c02
  4. 2f1601
  5. 251001
  6. 1a0a00
  7. 110500
  8. 080200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #522a03 with less saturation

  1. 522a03
  2. 4f2c0b
  3. 4d2d12
  4. 4a2e18
  5. 48301d
  6. 453122
  7. 423226
  8. 3f332a
  9. 3c342e
  10. 393532

Questions about #522a03

What color is #522a03?

#522a03 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Kyoto House. In RGB it is rgb(82, 42, 3), in HSL hsl(29.62, 92.94%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.153% 0.0764 58.143).

What colors go well with #522a03?

The complementary color of #522a03 is #003a58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57241f and #463300. The triadic partners are #004236 and #3b2c57.

Is white or black text more readable on #522a03?

White text reads better on #522a03: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #522a03 a warm or cool color?

#522a03 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 33.2% and its chroma 0.076.