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#4D322E

#4d322e ≈ Bistre

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4d322e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 19.61% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.06% magenta, 40.26% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 7.74°, with 25.2% saturation and 24.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 7.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.0406

Complementary

  1. #4d322e
  2. #2e494d

Split complementary

  1. #4d322e
  2. #2e4d42
  3. #2e3a4d

Analogous

  1. #4d2e3a
  2. #4d322e
  3. #4d422e

Triadic

  1. #4d322e
  2. #2e4d32
  3. #322e4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d322e
  2. #494d2e
  3. #2e494d
  4. #322e4d

Square

  1. #4d322e
  2. #3a4d2e
  3. #2e494d
  4. #422e4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0808
  2. #1d1311
  3. #4d322e
  4. #7d514b
  5. #a7746d

Shades

#4d322e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d322e
  2. #452d29
  3. #3e2825
  4. #362320
  5. #2e1e1c
  6. #271917
  7. #1f1412
  8. #170f0e
  9. #0f0a09
  10. #080505
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d322e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d322e
  2. #5f4743
  3. #715b58
  4. #82706d
  5. #948482
  6. #a69997
  7. #b8adab
  8. #cac2c0
  9. #dbd6d5
  10. #edebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d322e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d322e
  2. #523a36
  3. #57423e
  4. #5c4947
  5. #61514f
  6. #675957
  7. #6c615f
  8. #716967
  9. #767070
  10. #7b7878
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #423635 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #38362e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e3b2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #532f31 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #41342e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #45382e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #503030 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d322e {
  color: #4d322e;
}
Background
.bg-4d322e {
  background-color: #4d322e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d322e {
  border: 2px solid #4d322e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d322e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 50 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 25% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d322e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d322e, #4d422e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d322e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 50 46 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.31 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 7.58 #674c47 Liver ΔE 8.62 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.06 #635147 Umber ΔE 11.23 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.26 #722f37 Wine ΔE 11.44 #b2cdd1 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Bistre
#4d322e  rgb(77, 50, 46)  hsl(8, 25%, 24%)  Bistre
#2e494d  rgb(46, 73, 77)  hsl(188, 25%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#2e4d32  rgb(46, 77, 50)  hsl(128, 25%, 24%)  Hunter Green
#322e4d  rgb(50, 46, 77)  hsl(248, 25%, 24%)  Oxford Blue