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#4B3C19

#4b3c19 ≈ Field Drab

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4b3c19 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 23.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 42°, with 50% saturation and 19.61% 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 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Field Drab (#6c541e), ΔE 9.86.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.048

Complementary

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #19284b

Split complementary

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #19414b
  3. #23194b

Analogous

  1. #4b2319
  2. #4b3c19
  3. #414b19

Triadic

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #194b3c
  3. #3c194b

Tetradic

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #284b19
  3. #19284b
  4. #3c194b

Square

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #194b23
  3. #19284b
  4. #4b1941

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0c05
  2. #120e06
  3. #4b3c19
  4. #846a2c
  5. #be983f

Shades

#4b3c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #443617
  3. #3c3014
  4. #352a12
  5. #2d240f
  6. #261e0d
  7. #1e180a
  8. #171208
  9. #0f0c05
  10. #080603
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b3c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #5d5030
  3. #6f6347
  4. #81775e
  5. #938a75
  6. #a59e8c
  7. #b7b1a3
  8. #c9c5ba
  9. #dbd8d1
  10. #edece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b3c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b3c19
  2. #504323
  3. #564a2e
  4. #5b5038
  5. #605742
  6. #665e4d
  7. #6b6557
  8. #706c61
  9. #75726b
  10. #7b7976
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #433d33 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #433c16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #47401a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #513734 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #463c17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #483e1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f392b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b3c19 {
  color: #4b3c19;
}
Background
.bg-4b3c19 {
  background-color: #4b3c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b3c19 {
  border: 2px solid #4b3c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b3c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 60 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 50% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b3c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b3c19, #414b19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b3c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 60 25 / 0.35);
}

#6c541e Field Drab ΔE 9.86 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.93 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.32 #704214 Sepia ΔE 11.86 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 12.38 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 12.62 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.43 #b4c3e6 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Field Drab
#4b3c19  rgb(75, 60, 25)  hsl(42, 50%, 20%)  Field Drab
#19284b  rgb(25, 40, 75)  hsl(222, 50%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#194b3c  rgb(25, 75, 60)  hsl(162, 50%, 20%)  British Racing Green
#3c194b  rgb(60, 25, 75)  hsl(282, 50%, 20%)  Persian Indigo