#454240

Color #454240

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class stone-700 #44403b · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#454240

RGB

rgb(69, 66, 64)

HSL

hsl(24, 3.8%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24, 7.2%, 27.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 7.2%, 72.9%)

LAB

lab(28.2, 0.84, 1.67)

LCH

lch(28.2, 1.87, 63.3)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.0053, 56.61)

HWB

hwb(24, 25.1%, 72.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#404345

Analogous

#454041

#454240

#454540

Triadic

#454240

#404542

#424045

Split-complementary

#454240

#404545

#404145

Tetradic

#454240

#434540

#404345

#424045

Square

#454240

#414540

#404345

#454045

Shades

Color #454240 mixed toward black.

#3a3735

#2e2c2b

#232120

#171615

#0c0b0b

Tints

Color #454240 mixed toward white.

#66615e

#86807d

#a4a09d

#c3c0be

#e1dfde

Tones

Color #454240 mixed toward gray.

#454240

#444241

#434242

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444440 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#444441 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#454141 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #454240;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#454240]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#454240 (#454240) is rgb(69, 66, 64) in RGB.

No, #454240 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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