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#53742e color: Loren Forest

#53742e is rgb(83, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.733% 0.10536 130.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

51.7%
0.105
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
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #53742e

#53742e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.105 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 3.91:1, 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: #53742e mixed with white

  1. 53742e
  2. 638144
  3. 738f58
  4. 839c6c
  5. 94aa81
  6. a5b895
  7. b7c6aa
  8. c8d4bf
  9. dae2d4
  10. edf1e9

Darker: #53742e mixed with black

  1. 53742e
  2. 476427
  3. 3b541f
  4. 304518
  5. 253712
  6. 1b290b
  7. 111b06
  8. 080f02
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53742e with less saturation

  1. 53742e
  2. 557336
  3. 57723d
  4. 5a7143
  5. 5c7049
  6. 5e6f4f
  7. 606d54
  8. 626c59
  9. 646b5e
  10. 666963

Questions about #53742e

What color is #53742e?

#53742e is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(83, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(88.29, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.733% 0.10536 130.466).

What colors go well with #53742e?

The complementary color of #53742e is #7b5595. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #766907 and #1d7a53. The triadic partners are #346ba2 and #9a4c5a.

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

White text reads better on #53742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53742e a warm or cool color?

#53742e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.105.