#4D3E17 Hex Color
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#4d3e17 is a dark, muted olive that carries an earthy weight. Because it is highly unsaturated, it works best as a grounding accent rather than a full page background. White text sits easily on this shade, meeting accessibility standards for small type. It pairs well with lighter, sandy neutrals found among other shades of brown. The hex code for this color is #4d3e17.
Questions about #4d3e17
What is #4d3e17 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d3e17 is rgb(77, 62, 23), in HSL hsl(43, 54%, 20%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 70%, 70%.
What colors pair well with #4d3e17 for a natural look?
Is #4d3e17 readable on white or black?
#4d3e17 has a 10.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.01:1 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.