#4B2E13 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #4b2e13 is a warm brown with dusty red-orange undertones. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, grounded mood, while its softness avoids a harsh black effect. Use it as a supporting tone or dominant background in coffee, chocolate, artisan, and vintage designs. The hex code #4b2e13 also supports clear white text at about 12.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #4b2e13
What is #4b2e13 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4b2e13 is rgb(75, 46, 19), in HSL hsl(29, 60%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 75%, 71%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4b2e13?
Sage and muted terracotta pair well with #4b2e13, adding contrast without breaking its earthy, low-saturation character; cream can provide brighter text or surface contrast, while restrained metallic gold works for small decorative accents.
Is #4b2e13 readable on white or black?
#4b2e13 has a 12.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.