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#443516

#443516 ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#443516 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 20.78% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.06% magenta, 67.65% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 40.43°, with 51.11% saturation and 17.65% 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 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 9.07.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0383

Complementary

  1. #443516
  2. #162544

Split complementary

  1. #443516
  2. #163c44
  3. #1e1644

Analogous

  1. #441e16
  2. #443516
  3. #3c4416

Triadic

  1. #443516
  2. #164435
  3. #351644

Tetradic

  1. #443516
  2. #254416
  3. #162544
  4. #351644

Square

  1. #443516
  2. #16441e
  3. #162544
  4. #44163c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0c05
  2. #0f0c05
  3. #443516
  4. #7e6229
  5. #b88f3b

Shades

#443516 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #443516
  2. #3d3014
  3. #362a12
  4. #30250f
  5. #29200d
  6. #221b0b
  7. #1b1509
  8. #141007
  9. #0e0b04
  10. #070502
  11. #000000

Tints

#443516 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #443516
  2. #57492d
  3. #695d45
  4. #7c725c
  5. #8f8673
  6. #a29a8b
  7. #b4aea2
  8. #c7c2b9
  9. #dad7d0
  10. #ecebe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#443516 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #443516
  2. #4a3d21
  3. #50442b
  4. #564c36
  5. #5c5340
  6. #625b4b
  7. #686256
  8. #6e6a60
  9. #74716b
  10. #7a7975
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d362d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c3513 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f3917 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a302e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f3514 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #413717 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483226 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-443516 {
  color: #443516;
}
Background
.bg-443516 {
  background-color: #443516;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-443516 {
  border: 2px solid #443516;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #443516;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 53 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 51% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-443516 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #443516, #3c4416);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-443516 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 53 22 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.07 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.35 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.21 #704214 Sepia ΔE 12.71 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.89 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 13.45 #635147 Umber ΔE 14.08 #bbcae9 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Taupe
#443516  rgb(68, 53, 22)  hsl(40, 51%, 18%)  Taupe
#162544  rgb(22, 37, 68)  hsl(220, 51%, 18%)  Oxford Blue
#164435  rgb(22, 68, 53)  hsl(160, 51%, 18%)  Phthalo Green
#351644  rgb(53, 22, 68)  hsl(280, 51%, 18%)  Persian Indigo