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#40352D

#40352d ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#40352d is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 20.78% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.19% magenta, 29.69% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 25.26°, with 17.43% saturation and 21.37% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0383

Complementary

  1. #40352d
  2. #2d3840

Split complementary

  1. #40352d
  2. #2d403e
  3. #2d2e40

Analogous

  1. #402d2e
  2. #40352d
  3. #403e2d

Triadic

  1. #40352d
  2. #2d4035
  3. #352d40

Tetradic

  1. #40352d
  2. #38402d
  3. #2d3840
  4. #352d40

Square

  1. #40352d
  2. #2e402d
  3. #2d3840
  4. #3e2d40

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0a08
  2. #13100d
  3. #40352d
  4. #6d5a4d
  5. #99806d

Shades

#40352d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40352d
  2. #3a3029
  3. #332a24
  4. #2d2520
  5. #26201b
  6. #201b17
  7. #1a1512
  8. #13100e
  9. #0d0b09
  10. #060505
  11. #000000

Tints

#40352d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40352d
  2. #534942
  3. #665d57
  4. #79726c
  5. #8c8681
  6. #a09a96
  7. #b3aeab
  8. #c6c2c0
  9. #d9d7d5
  10. #ecebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40352d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40352d
  2. #463d35
  3. #4d443e
  4. #534c46
  5. #5a534e
  6. #605b57
  7. #66625f
  8. #6d6a67
  9. #73716f
  10. #7a7978
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3633 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #38362c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b382d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #433333 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b352d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d372d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #423431 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40352d {
  color: #40352d;
}
Background
.bg-40352d {
  background-color: #40352d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-40352d {
  border: 2px solid #40352d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40352d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 53 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 17% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40352d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40352d, #403e2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40352d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 53 45 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 2.52 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 4.88 #343434 Jet ΔE 7.24 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.72 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.99 #635147 Umber ΔE 10.31 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.92 #bfcad2 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Taupe
#40352d  rgb(64, 53, 45)  hsl(25, 17%, 21%)  Taupe
#2d3840  rgb(45, 56, 64)  hsl(205, 17%, 21%)  Gunmetal
#2d4035  rgb(45, 64, 53)  hsl(145, 17%, 21%)  Phthalo Green
#352d40  rgb(53, 45, 64)  hsl(265, 17%, 21%)  Jet