#5e400a color: Hippogriff Brown
#5e400a is rgb(94, 64, 10) in RGB and oklch(39.592% 0.07742 76.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-900
- Black 63%
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About #5e400a
#5e400a is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.49:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hippogriff Brown (#5c3c0d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.
Lighter: #5e400a mixed with white
Darker: #5e400a mixed with black
Calmer: #5e400a with less saturation
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Questions about #5e400a
What color is #5e400a?
#5e400a is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Hippogriff Brown. In RGB it is rgb(94, 64, 10), in HSL hsl(38.57, 80.77%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.592% 0.07742 76.245).
What colors go well with #5e400a?
The complementary color of #5e400a is #294770. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #683820 and #4c490d. The triadic partners are #005354 and #573962.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e400a?
White text reads better on #5e400a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e400a a warm or cool color?
#5e400a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.077.