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#402001

#402001 ≈ Bistre

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#402001 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 12.55% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 98.44% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 29.52°, with 96.92% saturation and 12.75% 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 14.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 7.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0213

Complementary

  1. #402001
  2. #012140

Split complementary

  1. #402001
  2. #014040
  3. #010240

Analogous

  1. #400102
  2. #402001
  3. #404001

Triadic

  1. #402001
  2. #014020
  3. #200140

Tetradic

  1. #402001
  2. #214001
  3. #012140
  4. #200140

Square

  1. #402001
  2. #024001
  3. #012140
  4. #400140

Monochromatic

  1. #140a00
  2. #140a00
  3. #402001
  4. #8b4602
  5. #d76b03

Shades

#402001 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #402001
  2. #3a1d01
  3. #331a01
  4. #2d1601
  5. #261301
  6. #201001
  7. #1a0d00
  8. #130a00
  9. #0d0600
  10. #060300
  11. #000000

Tints

#402001 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #402001
  2. #53361a
  3. #664d34
  4. #79634d
  5. #8c7967
  6. #a09080
  7. #b3a699
  8. #c6bcb3
  9. #d9d2cc
  10. #ece9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#402001 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #402001
  2. #462a0e
  3. #4d331a
  4. #533d27
  5. #5a4634
  6. #605041
  7. #665a4d
  8. #6d635a
  9. #736d67
  10. #7a7673
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #33251e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a2400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #312b01 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47191a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #342200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #382701 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #441c13 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-402001 {
  color: #402001;
}
Background
.bg-402001 {
  background-color: #402001;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-402001 {
  border: 2px solid #402001;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #402001;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 32 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 97% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-402001 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #402001, #404001);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-402001 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 32 1 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.93 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 11.12 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.91 #704214 Sepia ΔE 12.98 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 15.02 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 15.83 #80461b Russet ΔE 15.87 #bfdffe Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Bistre
#402001  rgb(64, 32, 1)  hsl(30, 97%, 13%)  Bistre
#012140  rgb(1, 33, 64)  hsl(210, 97%, 13%)  Oxford Blue
#014020  rgb(1, 64, 32)  hsl(150, 97%, 13%)  British Racing Green
#200140  rgb(32, 1, 64)  hsl(270, 97%, 13%)  Midnight Blue