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#462008

#462008 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#462008 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 12.55% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.29% magenta, 88.57% yellow and 72.55% black. Its hue angle is 23.23°, with 79.49% saturation and 15.29% 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 14.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 8.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0235

Complementary

  1. #462008
  2. #082e46

Split complementary

  1. #462008
  2. #08463f
  3. #080f46

Analogous

  1. #46080f
  2. #462008
  3. #463f08

Triadic

  1. #462008
  2. #084620
  3. #200846

Tetradic

  1. #462008
  2. #2e4608
  3. #082e46
  4. #200846

Square

  1. #462008
  2. #0f4608
  3. #082e46
  4. #3f0846

Monochromatic

  1. #120802
  2. #120802
  3. #462008
  4. #8b3f10
  5. #cf5f18

Shades

#462008 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #462008
  2. #3f1d07
  3. #381a06
  4. #311606
  5. #2a1305
  6. #231004
  7. #1c0d03
  8. #150a02
  9. #0e0602
  10. #070301
  11. #000000

Tints

#462008 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #462008
  2. #593621
  3. #6b4d39
  4. #7e6352
  5. #90796b
  6. #a39084
  7. #b5a69c
  8. #c8bcb5
  9. #dad2ce
  10. #ede9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#462008 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #462008
  2. #4c2a14
  3. #523320
  4. #573d2c
  5. #5d4638
  6. #635044
  7. #695a50
  8. #6f635c
  9. #746d68
  10. #7a7674
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #372721 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2505 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #342e07 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e181b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #382306 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c2908 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b1b15 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-462008 {
  color: #462008;
}
Background
.bg-462008 {
  background-color: #462008;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-462008 {
  border: 2px solid #462008;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #462008;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 32 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 79% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-462008 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #462008, #463f08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-462008 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 32 8 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 8.20 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 8.66 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 12.81 #704214 Sepia ΔE 13.05 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 13.60 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 14.60 #800000 Maroon ΔE 14.83 #b9dff7 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#462008  rgb(70, 32, 8)  hsl(23, 79%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#082e46  rgb(8, 46, 70)  hsl(203, 79%, 15%)  Prussian Blue
#084620  rgb(8, 70, 32)  hsl(143, 79%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#200846  rgb(32, 8, 70)  hsl(263, 79%, 15%)  Midnight Blue