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#984402 color: Roux

#984402 is rgb(152, 68, 2) in RGB and oklch(48.845% 0.12998 49.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

48.8%
0.130
49°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #984402

#984402 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roux (#994400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #984402 mixed with white

  1. 984402
  2. a45729
  3. af6943
  4. ba7c5a
  5. c58e71
  6. cfa188
  7. d9b39f
  8. e3c6b7
  9. edd9cf
  10. f6ece7

Darker: #984402 mixed with black

  1. 984402
  2. 843a01
  3. 703001
  4. 5c2601
  5. 4a1d00
  6. 381400
  7. 270c00
  8. 170500
  9. 080200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #984402 with less saturation

  1. 984402
  2. 934818
  3. 8e4c24
  4. 894f2e
  5. 845237
  6. 7e553e
  7. 795746
  8. 735a4d
  9. 6d5c53
  10. 665e5a

Questions about #984402

What color is #984402?

#984402 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Roux. In RGB it is rgb(152, 68, 2), in HSL hsl(26.4, 97.4%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.845% 0.12998 49.023).

What colors go well with #984402?

The complementary color of #984402 is #006b95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c3b42 and #845500. The triadic partners are #007554 and #5f50a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #984402?

White text reads better on #984402: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #984402 a warm or cool color?

#984402 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.13.