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#53742c color: Loren Forest

#53742c is rgb(83, 116, 44) in RGB and oklch(51.709% 0.10724 130.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

51.7%
0.107
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #53742c

#53742c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #53742c mixed with white

  1. 53742c
  2. 638142
  3. 738f57
  4. 839c6b
  5. 94aa80
  6. a5b894
  7. b7c6a9
  8. c8d4be
  9. dae2d4
  10. edf1e9

Darker: #53742c mixed with black

  1. 53742c
  2. 476425
  3. 3b541e
  4. 304517
  5. 253711
  6. 1b290a
  7. 111b05
  8. 080f02
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53742c with less saturation

  1. 53742c
  2. 557334
  3. 57723b
  4. 5a7142
  5. 5c7048
  6. 5e6f4e
  7. 606d53
  8. 626c59
  9. 646b5e
  10. 666963

Questions about #53742c

What color is #53742c?

#53742c is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(83, 116, 44), in HSL hsl(87.5, 45%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.709% 0.10724 130.13).

What colors go well with #53742c?

The complementary color of #53742c is #7b5596. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #776901 and #1b7a52. The triadic partners are #326ba3 and #9b4b5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #53742c?

White text reads better on #53742c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53742c a warm or cool color?

#53742c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.107.