Taupe (Brown)
#4A493A
RGB: 74, 73, 58
Color OverviewHEX #4A493A
#4A493A Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #4A493A is composed of 29% red, 29% green, and 23% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 56°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 26%.
HEX
#4A493A
RGB
74, 73, 58
HSL
56°, 12%, 26%
HSV
56°, 21.6%, 29%
CMYK
0%, 1%, 22%, 71%
Name Match
Taupe
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #4A493A;
}
.element {
color: #4A493A;
background: #4A493A;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#4A493A] text-[#4A493A] border-[#4A493A]"> #4A493A </div>
Shades of #4A493A (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #4A493A (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #4A493A (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameTaupe
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle56° (Warm)
Print Ink (K)71% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #4A493A
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #4A493A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):9.11 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #4A493A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):2.31 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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