4E383E

#4E383E closest to Vibrant Vine

#4E383E is a dark gray; the closest named color is Vibrant Vine. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 22.0% green and 24.3% blue (rgb(78, 56, 62)). Its HSL value is 344° hue, 16% saturation and 26% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 21% yellow and 69% black. #4E383E is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.72:1.

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Variations of #4E383E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4E383E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4E383E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E383E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #403F3E
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3B3C3E
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #413B3E
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #403F3E
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #443D3E
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #52373A
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #50383C
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #3E3E3E
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #423C3E

#4E383E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.72:1 Very good#4E383E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.96:1 Very poor#4E383E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4E383E in CSS

/* Vibrant Vine */
.color { color: #4E383E; }
.background { background-color: #4E383E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E383E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 56 62);
color: hsl(344 16% 26%);
color: oklch(0.367 0.033 0.8);

#4E383E FAQ

What color is #4E383E?

#4E383E is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #4E383E?

#4E383E is rgb(78, 56, 62) in RGB, hsl(344, 16%, 26%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 69%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E383E?

The complementary color of #4E383E is #384E48, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E383E?

White text has the best contrast on #4E383E: 10.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E383E a warm or cool color?

#4E383E is a neutral color.