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#522c03 color: Kyoto House

#522c03 is rgb(82, 44, 3) in RGB and oklch(33.555% 0.07532 60.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

33.6%
0.075
61°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #522c03

#522c03 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.21:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, 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: #522c03 mixed with white

  1. 522c03
  2. 633f1f
  3. 735237
  4. 84664e
  5. 957b65
  6. a6907e
  7. b8a596
  8. c9bbb0
  9. dbd1ca
  10. ede8e4

Darker: #522c03 mixed with black

  1. 522c03
  2. 462502
  3. 3b1e02
  4. 2f1701
  5. 251101
  6. 1a0a00
  7. 110500
  8. 080200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #522c03 with less saturation

  1. 522c03
  2. 502d0c
  3. 4d2f13
  4. 4a3019
  5. 48311e
  6. 453223
  7. 423327
  8. 40342b
  9. 3d352f
  10. 3a3633

Questions about #522c03

What color is #522c03?

#522c03 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Kyoto House. In RGB it is rgb(82, 44, 3), in HSL hsl(31.14, 92.94%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.555% 0.07532 60.908).

What colors go well with #522c03?

The complementary color of #522c03 is #043b5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57261e and #453400. The triadic partners are #004339 and #3e2c57.

Is white or black text more readable on #522c03?

White text reads better on #522c03: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #522c03 a warm or cool color?

#522c03 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.075.