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#5c2b09 color: Count Chocula

#5c2b09 is rgb(92, 43, 9) in RGB and oklch(35.011% 0.08397 50.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

35%
0.084
50°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #5c2b09

#5c2b09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.64:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Count Chocula (#5e2d10). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #5c2b09 mixed with white

  1. 5c2b09
  2. 6c3f23
  3. 7c523a
  4. 8c6651
  5. 9d7b68
  6. ad9080
  7. bda598
  8. cebbb1
  9. ded1cb
  10. eee8e5

Darker: #5c2b09 mixed with black

  1. 5c2b09
  2. 4f2407
  3. 421d05
  4. 361603
  5. 2a1002
  6. 1f0a01
  7. 140501
  8. 0a0200
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5c2b09 with less saturation

  1. 5c2b09
  2. 592d11
  3. 562f18
  4. 53311d
  5. 503322
  6. 4d3426
  7. 49362b
  8. 46372f
  9. 423833
  10. 3e3937

Questions about #5c2b09

What color is #5c2b09?

#5c2b09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Count Chocula. In RGB it is rgb(92, 43, 9), in HSL hsl(24.58, 82.18%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.011% 0.08397 50.225).

What colors go well with #5c2b09?

The complementary color of #5c2b09 is #00415e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f2528 and #513400. The triadic partners are #004834 and #3b3163.

Is white or black text more readable on #5c2b09?

White text reads better on #5c2b09: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.64:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5c2b09 a warm or cool color?

#5c2b09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.084.