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#522e08 color: Kyoto House

#522e08 is rgb(82, 46, 8) in RGB and oklch(34.009% 0.07186 61.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

34%
0.072
61°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #522e08

#522e08 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.98:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, 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: #522e08 mixed with white

  1. 522e08
  2. 624122
  3. 735439
  4. 846850
  5. 957c67
  6. a6917f
  7. b7a698
  8. c9bcb1
  9. dbd2ca
  10. ede8e4

Darker: #522e08 mixed with black

  1. 522e08
  2. 462706
  3. 3b1f04
  4. 2f1803
  5. 251202
  6. 1a0b01
  7. 110601
  8. 080200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #522e08 with less saturation

  1. 522e08
  2. 502f10
  3. 4d3116
  4. 4b321b
  5. 483320
  6. 463425
  7. 433529
  8. 40362d
  9. 3e3631
  10. 3b3734

Questions about #522e08

What color is #522e08?

#522e08 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Kyoto House. In RGB it is rgb(82, 46, 8), in HSL hsl(30.81, 82.22%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.009% 0.07186 61.458).

What colors go well with #522e08?

The complementary color of #522e08 is #0b3c5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #572820 and #463600. The triadic partners are #00443a and #3f2e57.

Is white or black text more readable on #522e08?

White text reads better on #522e08: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.98:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #522e08 a warm or cool color?

#522e08 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 34% and its chroma 0.072.