#4D362F Hex Color

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Hex color #4d362f graphic
Dark and heavily muted, #4d362f is a reddish tone with brown and ashy undertones. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, moody feel without the sharpness of vivid red. Use it as a supporting tone or dark-mode background, pairing it with dusty rose or warm cream. White text remains highly legible, with about 11.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #4d362f.

Questions about #4d362f

What is #4d362f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d362f is rgb(77, 54, 47), in HSL hsl(14, 24%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 39%, 70%.
What colors pair well with #4d362f?
Dusty rose, warm cream, and muted terracotta pair well with #4d362f, balancing its dark reddish-brown base with softer contrast; cream adds lift, dusty rose softens the mood, and terracotta builds a cohesive warm palette.
Does #4d362f look warm or cool?
#4d362f reads as a warm, muted color because its red-brown base outweighs the ashy undertone, while its low lightness keeps the overall impression restrained, serious, and moody rather than bright or fiery.
Is #4d362f readable on white or black?
#4d362f has a 11.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.88:1 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.