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#4E3003

#4e3003 ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#4e3003 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 18.82% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.46% magenta, 96.15% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 36°, with 92.59% saturation and 15.88% 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 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 8.51.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0374

Complementary

  1. #4e3003
  2. #03214e

Split complementary

  1. #4e3003
  2. #03464e
  3. #0a034e

Analogous

  1. #4e0a03
  2. #4e3003
  3. #464e03

Triadic

  1. #4e3003
  2. #034e30
  3. #30034e

Tetradic

  1. #4e3003
  2. #214e03
  3. #03214e
  4. #30034e

Square

  1. #4e3003
  2. #034e0a
  3. #03214e
  4. #4e0346

Monochromatic

  1. #140c01
  2. #140c01
  3. #4e3003
  4. #985d06
  5. #e18b09

Shades

#4e3003 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e3003
  2. #462b03
  3. #3e2602
  4. #372202
  5. #2f1d02
  6. #271802
  7. #1f1301
  8. #170e01
  9. #100a01
  10. #080500
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e3003 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e3003
  2. #60451c
  3. #715935
  4. #836e4f
  5. #958368
  6. #a79881
  7. #b8ac9a
  8. #cac1b3
  9. #dcd6cd
  10. #edeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e3003 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e3003
  2. #533810
  3. #58401c
  4. #5d4829
  5. #625035
  6. #675842
  7. #6c604e
  8. #71685b
  9. #767067
  10. #7b7874
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41342a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a3200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #413904 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #562828 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #433100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #473604 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #532c1e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e3003 {
  color: #4e3003;
}
Background
.bg-4e3003 {
  background-color: #4e3003;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e3003 {
  border: 2px solid #4e3003;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e3003;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 48 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 93% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e3003 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e3003, #464e03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e3003 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 48 3 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 8.51 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.76 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 12.27 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.34 #80461b Russet ΔE 12.59 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.67 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 14.96 #b1cffc Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Sepia
#4e3003  rgb(78, 48, 3)  hsl(36, 93%, 16%)  Sepia
#03214e  rgb(3, 33, 78)  hsl(216, 93%, 16%)  Oxford Blue
#034e30  rgb(3, 78, 48)  hsl(156, 93%, 16%)  British Racing Green
#30034e  rgb(48, 3, 78)  hsl(276, 93%, 16%)  Persian Indigo