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#533f09 color: Roman Bronze

#533f09 is rgb(83, 63, 9) in RGB and oklch(37.942% 0.07226 86.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

37.9%
0.072
86°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #533f09

#533f09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.08:1 contrast and black text 2.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman Bronze (#514100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #533f09 mixed with white

  1. 533f09
  2. 635025
  3. 73623d
  4. 837454
  5. 94876b
  6. a59a82
  7. b7ae9a
  8. c8c1b3
  9. dad6cc
  10. eceae5

Darker: #533f09 mixed with black

  1. 533f09
  2. 473507
  3. 3b2c05
  4. 302303
  5. 251b02
  6. 1b1201
  7. 110a01
  8. 080400
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #533f09 with less saturation

  1. 533f09
  2. 514013
  3. 50401b
  4. 4e4021
  5. 4c4127
  6. 4b412c
  7. 494131
  8. 474235
  9. 46423a
  10. 44423e

Questions about #533f09

What color is #533f09?

#533f09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Roman Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(83, 63, 9), in HSL hsl(43.78, 80.43%, 18.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.942% 0.07226 86.452).

What colors go well with #533f09?

The complementary color of #533f09 is #304069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f3718 and #404714. The triadic partners are #004d55 and #563456.

Is white or black text more readable on #533f09?

White text reads better on #533f09: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 and black gives 2.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533f09 a warm or cool color?

#533f09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.072.