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#642a09 color: Count Chocula

#642a09 is rgb(100, 42, 9) in RGB and oklch(36.172% 0.09395 45.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

36.2%
0.094
46°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-900
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #642a09

#642a09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.19:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Count Chocula (#5e2d10). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #642a09 mixed with white

  1. 642a09
  2. 743e24
  3. 84523b
  4. 936652
  5. a37b69
  6. b29081
  7. c2a599
  8. d1bbb2
  9. e0d1cb
  10. f0e8e5

Darker: #642a09 mixed with black

  1. 642a09
  2. 562307
  3. 481c05
  4. 3b1603
  5. 2e1002
  6. 220a01
  7. 160501
  8. 0b0200
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #642a09 with less saturation

  1. 642a09
  2. 612d12
  3. 5d2f19
  4. 5a321e
  5. 563424
  6. 523628
  7. 4f372d
  8. 4b3931
  9. 463b35
  10. 423c39

Questions about #642a09

What color is #642a09?

#642a09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Count Chocula. In RGB it is rgb(100, 42, 9), in HSL hsl(21.76, 83.49%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.172% 0.09395 45.604).

What colors go well with #642a09?

The complementary color of #642a09 is #004661. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66252d and #593400. The triadic partners are #004c31 and #3a346c.

Is white or black text more readable on #642a09?

White text reads better on #642a09: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #642a09 a warm or cool color?

#642a09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 36.2% and its chroma 0.094.