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#442C01

#442c01 ≈ Bistre

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#442c01 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 17.25% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.29% magenta, 98.53% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 38.51°, with 97.1% saturation and 13.53% 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 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 9.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0303

Complementary

  1. #442c01
  2. #011944

Split complementary

  1. #442c01
  2. #013a44
  3. #0b0144

Analogous

  1. #440b01
  2. #442c01
  3. #3a4401

Triadic

  1. #442c01
  2. #01442c
  3. #2c0144

Tetradic

  1. #442c01
  2. #194401
  3. #011944
  4. #2c0144

Square

  1. #442c01
  2. #01440b
  3. #011944
  4. #44013a

Monochromatic

  1. #140d00
  2. #140d00
  3. #442c01
  4. #8f5d02
  5. #db8e03

Shades

#442c01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #442c01
  2. #3d2801
  3. #362301
  4. #301f01
  5. #291a01
  6. #221601
  7. #1b1200
  8. #140d00
  9. #0e0900
  10. #070400
  11. #000000

Tints

#442c01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #442c01
  2. #57411a
  3. #695634
  4. #7c6b4d
  5. #8f8067
  6. #a29680
  7. #b4ab99
  8. #c7c0b3
  9. #dad5cc
  10. #eceae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#442c01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #442c01
  2. #4a340e
  3. #503d1a
  4. #564527
  5. #5c4e34
  6. #625641
  7. #685e4d
  8. #6e675a
  9. #746f67
  10. #7a7873
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #392f25 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #352d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a3302 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b2624 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b2d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e3002 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48281b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-442c01 {
  color: #442c01;
}
Background
.bg-442c01 {
  background-color: #442c01;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-442c01 {
  border: 2px solid #442c01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #442c01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 44 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 97% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-442c01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #442c01, #3a4401);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-442c01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 44 1 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.88 #704214 Sepia ΔE 11.13 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.11 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 13.56 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 14.01 #80461b Russet ΔE 15.22 #635147 Umber ΔE 16.50 #bbd3fe Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Bistre
#442c01  rgb(68, 44, 1)  hsl(39, 97%, 14%)  Bistre
#011944  rgb(1, 25, 68)  hsl(219, 97%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#01442c  rgb(1, 68, 44)  hsl(159, 97%, 14%)  British Racing Green
#2c0144  rgb(44, 1, 68)  hsl(279, 97%, 14%)  Persian Indigo