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#4D453B

#4d453b ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4d453b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 27.06% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.39% magenta, 23.38% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 33.33°, with 13.24% saturation and 26.67% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 3.68.

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Relative luminance0.0615

Complementary

  1. #4d453b
  2. #3b434d

Split complementary

  1. #4d453b
  2. #3b4c4d
  3. #3c3b4d

Analogous

  1. #4d3c3b
  2. #4d453b
  3. #4c4d3b

Triadic

  1. #4d453b
  2. #3b4d45
  3. #453b4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d453b
  2. #434d3b
  3. #3b434d
  4. #453b4d

Square

  1. #4d453b
  2. #3b4d3c
  3. #3b434d
  4. #4d3b4c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0a09
  2. #221e1a
  3. #4d453b
  4. #786c5c
  5. #9f9282

Shades

#4d453b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d453b
  2. #453e35
  3. #3e372f
  4. #363029
  5. #2e2923
  6. #27231e
  7. #1f1c18
  8. #171512
  9. #0f0e0c
  10. #080706
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d453b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d453b
  2. #5f584f
  3. #716a62
  4. #827d76
  5. #948f89
  6. #a6a29d
  7. #b8b5b1
  8. #cac7c4
  9. #dbdad8
  10. #edeceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d453b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d453b
  2. #524b42
  3. #575149
  4. #5c5750
  5. #615d57
  6. #67635e
  7. #6c6864
  8. #716e6b
  9. #767472
  10. #7b7a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #494642 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #48453a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a473b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #504342 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a453b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b463b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f443f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d453b {
  color: #4d453b;
}
Background
.bg-4d453b {
  background-color: #4d453b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d453b {
  border: 2px solid #4d453b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d453b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 69 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 13% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d453b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d453b, #4c4d3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d453b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 69 59 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 3.68 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.54 #635147 Umber ΔE 7.26 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.26 #343434 Jet ΔE 8.81 #645452 Wenge ΔE 9.37 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.39 #b2bac4 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Taupe
#4d453b  rgb(77, 69, 59)  hsl(33, 13%, 27%)  Taupe
#3b434d  rgb(59, 67, 77)  hsl(213, 13%, 27%)  Charcoal
#3b4d45  rgb(59, 77, 69)  hsl(153, 13%, 27%)  Dark Slate Gray
#453b4d  rgb(69, 59, 77)  hsl(273, 13%, 27%)  Eggplant