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#4E412D is a dark, muted brown; the closest named color is Turtle. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 25.5% green and 17.6% blue (rgb(78, 65, 45)). Its HSL value is 36° hue, 27% saturation and 24% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 42% yellow and 69% black. #4E412D is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.92:1.

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Variations of #4E412D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4E412D 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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#4E412D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E412D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #49442E
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #46412C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #49412C
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #49442E
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4B432D
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #533D3C
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #504034
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #434343
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #46423E

#4E412D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.92:1 Very good#4E412D text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.12:1 Very poor#4E412D text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4E412D in CSS

/* Turtle */
.color { color: #4E412D; }
.background { background-color: #4E412D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E412D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 65 45);
color: hsl(36 27% 24%);
color: oklch(0.383 0.036 78.1);

#4E412D FAQ

What color is #4E412D?

#4E412D is a dark, muted brown. Its closest named color is Turtle. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #4E412D?

#4E412D is rgb(78, 65, 45) in RGB, hsl(36, 27%, 24%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 42%, 69%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E412D?

The complementary color of #4E412D is #2D3A4E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E412D?

White text has the best contrast on #4E412D: 9.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E412D a warm or cool color?

#4E412D is a warm color.