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#463538

#463538 ≈ Taupe

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#463538 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 20.78% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.29% magenta, 20% yellow and 72.55% black. Its hue angle is 349.41°, with 13.82% 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 11.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Taupe (#483c32), ΔE 8.88.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0413

Complementary

  1. #463538
  2. #354643

Split complementary

  1. #463538
  2. #35463b
  3. #354146

Analogous

  1. #463541
  2. #463538
  3. #463b35

Triadic

  1. #463538
  2. #384635
  3. #353846

Tetradic

  1. #463538
  2. #464335
  3. #354643
  4. #353846

Square

  1. #463538
  2. #414635
  3. #354643
  4. #3b3546

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0909
  2. #1a1415
  3. #463538
  4. #72565b
  5. #9a7a80

Shades

#463538 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #463538
  2. #3f3032
  3. #382a2d
  4. #312527
  5. #2a2022
  6. #231b1c
  7. #1c1516
  8. #151011
  9. #0e0b0b
  10. #070506
  11. #000000

Tints

#463538 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #463538
  2. #59494c
  3. #6b5d60
  4. #7e7274
  5. #908688
  6. #a39a9c
  7. #b5aeaf
  8. #c8c2c3
  9. #dad7d7
  10. #edebeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#463538 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #463538
  2. #4c3d3f
  3. #524446
  4. #574c4e
  5. #5d5355
  6. #635b5c
  7. #696263
  8. #6f6a6a
  9. #747172
  10. #7a7979
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f3839 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #373838 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b3a38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #493436 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e3738 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #403838 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483437 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-463538 {
  color: #463538;
}
Background
.bg-463538 {
  background-color: #463538;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-463538 {
  border: 2px solid #463538;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #463538;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 53 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 14% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-463538 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #463538, #463b35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-463538 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 53 56 / 0.35);
}

#483c32 Taupe ΔE 8.88 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.35 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.72 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.78 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.89 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.68 #635147 Umber ΔE 11.71 #b9cac7 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Taupe
#463538  rgb(70, 53, 56)  hsl(349, 14%, 24%)  Taupe
#354643  rgb(53, 70, 67)  hsl(169, 14%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#384635  rgb(56, 70, 53)  hsl(109, 14%, 24%)  Rifle Green
#353846  rgb(53, 56, 70)  hsl(229, 14%, 24%)  Onyx