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#403E2D

#403e2d ≈ Black Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#403e2d is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 24.31% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.12% magenta, 29.69% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 53.68°, with 17.43% saturation and 21.37% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 5.54.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0472

Complementary

  1. #403e2d
  2. #2d2f40

Split complementary

  1. #403e2d
  2. #2d3840
  3. #342d40

Analogous

  1. #40342d
  2. #403e2d
  3. #38402d

Triadic

  1. #403e2d
  2. #2d403e
  3. #3e2d40

Tetradic

  1. #403e2d
  2. #2f402d
  3. #2d2f40
  4. #3e2d40

Square

  1. #403e2d
  2. #2d4034
  3. #2d2f40
  4. #402d38

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0c08
  2. #13120d
  3. #403e2d
  4. #6d6a4d
  5. #99946d

Shades

#403e2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #403e2d
  2. #3a3829
  3. #333224
  4. #2d2b20
  5. #26251b
  6. #201f17
  7. #1a1912
  8. #13130e
  9. #0d0c09
  10. #060605
  11. #000000

Tints

#403e2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #403e2d
  2. #535142
  3. #666557
  4. #79786c
  5. #8c8b81
  6. #a09f96
  7. #b3b2ab
  8. #c6c5c0
  9. #d9d8d5
  10. #ececea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#403e2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #403e2d
  2. #464535
  3. #4d4b3e
  4. #535246
  5. #5a584e
  6. #605f57
  7. #66665f
  8. #6d6c67
  9. #73736f
  10. #7a7978
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3e37 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #413d2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #423e2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #433c39 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #413d2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #413e2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #423d35 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-403e2d {
  color: #403e2d;
}
Background
.bg-403e2d {
  background-color: #403e2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-403e2d {
  border: 2px solid #403e2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #403e2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 62 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 17% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-403e2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #403e2d, #38402d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-403e2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 62 45 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 5.54 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 6.77 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 8.25 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.57 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.03 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.65 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 12.09 #bfc1d2 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Black Olive
#403e2d  rgb(64, 62, 45)  hsl(54, 17%, 21%)  Black Olive
#2d2f40  rgb(45, 47, 64)  hsl(234, 17%, 21%)  Jet
#2d403e  rgb(45, 64, 62)  hsl(174, 17%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#3e2d40  rgb(62, 45, 64)  hsl(294, 17%, 21%)  Eggplant