#4E3C42 Color

#4E3C42 is rgb(78, 60, 66) in RGB and hsl(340, 13%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E3C42

HEX#4E3C42

RGBrgb(78, 60, 66)

HSLhsl(340, 13%, 27%)

HSVhsv(340, 23%, 31%)

OKLCHoklch(37.8% 0.027 356.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E3C42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E3C42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E3C42 Complementary#3C4E48 Analogous#4E3C4B Analogous#4E3F3C Triadic#424E3C Triadic#3C424E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E3C42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B525A #876873 #A0838D #B8A3AA #CEC0C4 #E4DCDF

Shades

#45353B #3A2C31 #312629 #281F22 #20181B #141011

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