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#3A301D

#3a301d ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#3a301d is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 18.82% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.24% magenta, 50% yellow and 77.25% black. Its hue angle is 39.31°, with 33.33% saturation and 17.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 6.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.031

Complementary

  1. #3a301d
  2. #1d273a

Split complementary

  1. #3a301d
  2. #1d363a
  3. #221d3a

Analogous

  1. #3a221d
  2. #3a301d
  3. #363a1d

Triadic

  1. #3a301d
  2. #1d3a30
  3. #301d3a

Tetradic

  1. #3a301d
  2. #273a1d
  3. #1d273a
  4. #301d3a

Square

  1. #3a301d
  2. #1d3a22
  3. #1d273a
  4. #3a1d36

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0b07
  2. #0e0b07
  3. #3a301d
  4. #6d5a37
  5. #a08450

Shades

#3a301d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a301d
  2. #342b1a
  3. #2e2617
  4. #292214
  5. #231d11
  6. #1d180f
  7. #17130c
  8. #110e09
  9. #0c0a06
  10. #060503
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a301d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a301d
  2. #4e4534
  3. #61594a
  4. #756e61
  5. #898377
  6. #9d988e
  7. #b0aca5
  8. #c4c1bb
  9. #d8d6d2
  10. #ebeae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a301d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a301d
  2. #413827
  3. #484031
  4. #4f483b
  5. #565045
  6. #5d584f
  7. #646058
  8. #6b6862
  9. #72706c
  10. #797876
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35312a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #35301c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #37321e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e2d2b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #37301c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #38311d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d2e26 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a301d {
  color: #3a301d;
}
Background
.bg-3a301d {
  background-color: #3a301d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a301d {
  border: 2px solid #3a301d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a301d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 48 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 33% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a301d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a301d, #363a1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a301d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 48 29 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 6.66 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.07 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 9.21 #343434 Jet ΔE 10.67 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.19 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.39 #635147 Umber ΔE 13.85 #c5cfe2 Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Taupe
#3a301d  rgb(58, 48, 29)  hsl(39, 33%, 17%)  Taupe
#1d273a  rgb(29, 39, 58)  hsl(219, 33%, 17%)  Oxford Blue
#1d3a30  rgb(29, 58, 48)  hsl(159, 33%, 17%)  Phthalo Green
#301d3a  rgb(48, 29, 58)  hsl(279, 33%, 17%)  Eggplant