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#453A2F

#453a2f ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#453a2f is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 22.75% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.94% magenta, 31.88% yellow and 72.94% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 18.97% saturation and 22.75% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 1.21.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.045

Complementary

  1. #453a2f
  2. #2f3a45

Split complementary

  1. #453a2f
  2. #2f4545
  3. #2f2f45

Analogous

  1. #452f2f
  2. #453a2f
  3. #45452f

Triadic

  1. #453a2f
  2. #2f453a
  3. #3a2f45

Tetradic

  1. #453a2f
  2. #3a452f
  3. #2f3a45
  4. #3a2f45

Square

  1. #453a2f
  2. #2f452f
  3. #2f3a45
  4. #452f45

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0a08
  2. #181410
  3. #453a2f
  4. #73604e
  5. #9d8770

Shades

#453a2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #453a2f
  2. #3e342a
  3. #372e26
  4. #302921
  5. #29231c
  6. #231d18
  7. #1c1713
  8. #15110e
  9. #0e0c09
  10. #070605
  11. #000000

Tints

#453a2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #453a2f
  2. #584e44
  3. #6a6159
  4. #7d756d
  5. #8f8982
  6. #a29d97
  7. #b5b0ac
  8. #c7c4c1
  9. #dad8d5
  10. #ecebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#453a2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #453a2f
  2. #4b4137
  3. #51483f
  4. #574f47
  5. #5d564f
  6. #635d58
  7. #686460
  8. #6e6b68
  9. #747270
  10. #7a7978
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #403b37 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e3a2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #403d2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #493837 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #413a2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #423c2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #473934 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-453a2f {
  color: #453a2f;
}
Background
.bg-453a2f {
  background-color: #453a2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-453a2f {
  border: 2px solid #453a2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #453a2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 58 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 19% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-453a2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #453a2f, #45452f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-453a2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 58 47 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 1.21 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 6.01 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.43 #343434 Jet ΔE 8.30 #635147 Umber ΔE 9.11 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.69 #645452 Wenge ΔE 11.41 #bac5d0 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Taupe
#453a2f  rgb(69, 58, 47)  hsl(30, 19%, 23%)  Taupe
#2f3a45  rgb(47, 58, 69)  hsl(210, 19%, 23%)  Charcoal
#2f453a  rgb(47, 69, 58)  hsl(150, 19%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#3a2f45  rgb(58, 47, 69)  hsl(270, 19%, 23%)  Eggplant