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#4E4034

#4e4034 ≈ Taupe

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e4034 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 25.1% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.95% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 27.69°, with 20% saturation and 25.49% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.0553

Complementary

  1. #4e4034
  2. #34424e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4034
  2. #344e4d
  3. #34354e

Analogous

  1. #4e3435
  2. #4e4034
  3. #4e4d34

Triadic

  1. #4e4034
  2. #344e40
  3. #40344e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4034
  2. #424e34
  3. #34424e
  4. #40344e

Square

  1. #4e4034
  2. #354e34
  3. #34424e
  4. #4d344e

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0a08
  2. #201a15
  3. #4e4034
  4. #7c6653
  5. #a48c77

Shades

#4e4034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4034
  2. #463a2f
  3. #3e332a
  4. #372d24
  5. #2f261f
  6. #27201a
  7. #1f1a15
  8. #171310
  9. #100d0a
  10. #080605
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4034
  2. #605348
  3. #71665d
  4. #837971
  5. #958c85
  6. #a7a09a
  7. #b8b3ae
  8. #cac6c2
  9. #dcd9d6
  10. #edeceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4034
  2. #53463c
  3. #584d43
  4. #5d534b
  5. #625a52
  6. #67605a
  7. #6c6662
  8. #716d69
  9. #767371
  10. #7b7a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #47423d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #444133 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #484434 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #533d3d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #484034 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a4234 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #513e39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4034 {
  color: #4e4034;
}
Background
.bg-4e4034 {
  background-color: #4e4034;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4034 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 64 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 20% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4034, #4e4d34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 64 52 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 1.85 #635147 Umber ΔE 6.64 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.01 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 9.22 #645452 Wenge ΔE 9.46 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.53 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 9.96 #b1bfcb Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Taupe
#4e4034  rgb(78, 64, 52)  hsl(28, 20%, 25%)  Taupe
#34424e  rgb(52, 66, 78)  hsl(208, 20%, 25%)  Charcoal
#344e40  rgb(52, 78, 64)  hsl(148, 20%, 25%)  Dark Slate Gray
#40344e  rgb(64, 52, 78)  hsl(268, 20%, 25%)  Eggplant