What color is #4B373A?

#4B373A is a dark, grayish red known as Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Vibrant Vine?

The RGB value is 75, 55, 58: 75 red, 55 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Vibrant Vine?

The complementary color is #374B48, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4B373A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and white text 11.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Vibrant Vine color: hex code #4B373A

#4B373A rgb(75, 55, 58)

Shades of gray

Vibrant Vine has the hex code #4B373A. It is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 21.6% green and 22.7% blue (75, 55, 58).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 15% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 23% yellow and 71% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.01:1).

Vibrant Vine (#4B373A) color codes

HEX	`#4B373A`
RGB	`rgb(75, 55, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 21.6%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 15%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 27%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 23%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.36, 9.45, 1.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.36, 9.58, 9.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.032, 4.534, 4.612)`
Decimal	`4929338`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Vibrant Vine, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4B373A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#4B373A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4B373A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4b373a; }
.text { color: #4b373a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4b373a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 55 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4b373a, #4b3e37); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #4B373A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #4B373A?: #4B373A is a dark, grayish red known as Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Vibrant Vine?: The RGB value is 75, 55, 58: 75 red, 55 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Vibrant Vine?: The complementary color is #374B48, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4B373A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and white text 11.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.