#524a09 color: Scorzonera Brown
#524a09 is rgb(82, 74, 9) in RGB and oklch(40.491% 0.07991 101.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Taupe
- lime-900
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #524a09
#524a09 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.97:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #524a09 mixed with white
Darker: #524a09 mixed with black
Calmer: #524a09 with less saturation
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Questions about #524a09
What color is #524a09?
#524a09 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(82, 74, 9), in HSL hsl(53.42, 80.22%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.491% 0.07991 101.754).
What colors go well with #524a09?
The complementary color of #524a09 is #424373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63410c and #395221. The triadic partners are #005268 and #663655.
Is white or black text more readable on #524a09?
White text reads better on #524a09: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #524a09 a warm or cool color?
#524a09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.08.