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#804c09 color: Gédéon Brown

#804c09 is rgb(128, 76, 9) in RGB and oklch(46.704% 0.10098 64.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

46.7%
0.101
65°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #804c09

#804c09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.11:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gédéon Brown (#7f4c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #804c09 mixed with white

  1. 804c09
  2. 8d5d2b
  3. 9a6e43
  4. a6805a
  5. b39171
  6. c0a388
  7. ccb59f
  8. d9c7b7
  9. e6d9ce
  10. f2ece6

Darker: #804c09 mixed with black

  1. 804c09
  2. 6e4107
  3. 5d3605
  4. 4d2c03
  5. 3d2202
  6. 2e1801
  7. 1f0f01
  8. 120600
  9. 060200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #804c09 with less saturation

  1. 804c09
  2. 7d4e19
  3. 795024
  4. 75512d
  5. 725335
  6. 6e543c
  7. 6a5642
  8. 665748
  9. 62584e
  10. 5e5954

Questions about #804c09

What color is #804c09?

#804c09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gédéon Brown. In RGB it is rgb(128, 76, 9), in HSL hsl(33.78, 86.86%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.704% 0.10098 64.757).

What colors go well with #804c09?

The complementary color of #804c09 is #1c5f8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #894231 and #6c5800. The triadic partners are #006b61 and #674a87.

Is white or black text more readable on #804c09?

White text reads better on #804c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804c09 a warm or cool color?

#804c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.101.