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#53490e color: Sugarloaf Brown

#53490e is rgb(83, 73, 14) in RGB and oklch(40.384% 0.07613 99.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

40.4%
0.076
99°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #53490e

#53490e is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.02:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown (#554400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #53490e mixed with white

  1. 53490e
  2. 625a29
  3. 726b41
  4. 837c57
  5. 938e6e
  6. a5a085
  7. b6b29d
  8. c8c5b4
  9. dad8cd
  10. ecebe6

Darker: #53490e mixed with black

  1. 53490e
  2. 473e0b
  3. 3b3407
  4. 302a05
  5. 252003
  6. 1b1702
  7. 110e01
  8. 080600
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #53490e with less saturation

  1. 53490e
  2. 524918
  3. 514920
  4. 504926
  5. 4f492c
  6. 4e4931
  7. 4d4936
  8. 4c493b
  9. 4b4940
  10. 4a4944

Questions about #53490e

What color is #53490e?

#53490e is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown. In RGB it is rgb(83, 73, 14), in HSL hsl(51.3, 71.13%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.384% 0.07613 99.131).

What colors go well with #53490e?

The complementary color of #53490e is #404471. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #634013 and #3c5121. The triadic partners are #005265 and #633756.

Is white or black text more readable on #53490e?

White text reads better on #53490e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.02:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53490e a warm or cool color?

#53490e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.076.