#4E2A09 Color

#4E2A09 is rgb(78, 42, 9) in RGB and hsl(29, 79%, 17%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E2A09
HEX#4E2A09
RGBrgb(78, 42, 9)
HSLhsl(29, 79%, 17%)
HSVhsv(29, 88%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(32.6% 0.069 58.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 88%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E2A09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E2A09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E2A09Complementary#092C4EAnalogous#4E090AAnalogous#4E4C09Triadic#094E2ATriadic#2A094E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E2A09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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