Taupe (Brown)
#4D4F48
RGB: 77, 79, 72
Color OverviewHEX #4D4F48
#4D4F48 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #4D4F48 is composed of 30% red, 31% green, and 28% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 77°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 30%.
HEX
#4D4F48
RGB
77, 79, 72
HSL
77°, 5%, 30%
HSV
77°, 9%, 31%
CMYK
3%, 0%, 9%, 69%
Name Match
Taupe
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #4D4F48;
}
.element {
color: #4D4F48;
background: #4D4F48;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#4D4F48] text-[#4D4F48] border-[#4D4F48]"> #4D4F48 </div>
Shades of #4D4F48 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #4D4F48 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #4D4F48 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameTaupe
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle77° (Green)
Print Ink (K)69% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #4D4F48
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 #4D4F48 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):8.31 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #4D4F48 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):2.53 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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