#5a440e color: Mud Brown
#5a440e is rgb(90, 68, 14) in RGB and oklch(40.01% 0.07429 84.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-900
- Black 65%
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About #5a440e
#5a440e is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.26:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mud Brown (#60460f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.
Lighter: #5a440e mixed with white
Darker: #5a440e mixed with black
Calmer: #5a440e with less saturation
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Questions about #5a440e
What color is #5a440e?
#5a440e is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Mud Brown. In RGB it is rgb(90, 68, 14), in HSL hsl(42.63, 73.08%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.01% 0.07429 84.98).
What colors go well with #5a440e?
The complementary color of #5a440e is #344670. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #663c1d and #474c18. The triadic partners are #00535b and #5c395e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a440e?
White text reads better on #5a440e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a440e a warm or cool color?
#5a440e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.074.