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#461908

#461908 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#461908 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, 9.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.29% magenta, 88.57% yellow and 72.55% black. Its hue angle is 16.45°, 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 14.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.12.

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Relative luminance0.0201

Complementary

  1. #461908
  2. #083546

Split complementary

  1. #461908
  2. #084638
  3. #081646

Analogous

  1. #460816
  2. #461908
  3. #463808

Triadic

  1. #461908
  2. #084619
  3. #190846

Tetradic

  1. #461908
  2. #354608
  3. #083546
  4. #190846

Square

  1. #461908
  2. #164608
  3. #083546
  4. #380846

Monochromatic

  1. #120702
  2. #120702
  3. #461908
  4. #8b3210
  5. #cf4a18

Shades

#461908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461908
  2. #3f1707
  3. #381406
  4. #311206
  5. #2a0f05
  6. #230d04
  7. #1c0a03
  8. #150802
  9. #0e0502
  10. #070301
  11. #000000

Tints

#461908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461908
  2. #593021
  3. #6b4739
  4. #7e5e52
  5. #90756b
  6. #a38c84
  7. #b5a39c
  8. #c8bab5
  9. #dad1ce
  10. #ede8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461908
  2. #4c2314
  3. #522e20
  4. #57382c
  5. #5d4238
  6. #634d44
  7. #695750
  8. #6f615c
  9. #746b68
  10. #7a7674
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #272727 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #36221e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #262106 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #312b07 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e0f15 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #351e07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a2507 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b1311 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461908 {
  color: #461908;
}
Background
.bg-461908 {
  background-color: #461908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461908 {
  border: 2px solid #461908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 25 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 79% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461908, #463808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 25 8 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.12 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 9.60 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.73 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 12.93 #800000 Maroon ΔE 13.17 #722f37 Wine ΔE 14.19 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 14.43 #b9e6f7 Inverted #272727 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#461908  rgb(70, 25, 8)  hsl(16, 79%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#083546  rgb(8, 53, 70)  hsl(196, 79%, 15%)  Gunmetal
#084619  rgb(8, 70, 25)  hsl(136, 79%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#190846  rgb(25, 8, 70)  hsl(256, 79%, 15%)  Midnight Blue