#4E231D Color

#4E231D is rgb(78, 35, 29) in RGB and hsl(7, 46%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E231D
HEX#4E231D
RGBrgb(78, 35, 29)
HSLhsl(7, 46%, 21%)
HSVhsv(7, 63%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(31.5% 0.066 29.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 63%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E231D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E231D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E231DComplementary#1D484EAnalogous#4E1D30Analogous#4E3B1DTriadic#1D4E23Triadic#231D4E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E231D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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