What color is #4D363A?

#4D363A is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4D363A?

The RGB value is 77, 54, 58: 77 red, 54 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4D363A?

The complementary color is #364D49, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4D363A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4D363A color

#4D363A rgb(77, 54, 58)

Shades of gray

The hex color #4D363A is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 21.2% green and 22.7% blue (77, 54, 58).

Its hue angle is 350°, with 18% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 25% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Vibrant Vine (#4B373A), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.03:1).

#4D363A color codes

HEX	`#4D363A`
RGB	`rgb(77, 54, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 21.2%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(350, 18%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(350, 30%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 25%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.33, 10.99, 1.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.33, 11.1, 8.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.144, 4.522, 4.604)`
Decimal	`5060154`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4D363A, 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 #4D363A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#4D363A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.9:1	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 #4D363A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4d363a; }
.text { color: #4d363a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4d363a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 54 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4d363a, #4d3e36); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #4D363A?: #4D363A is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4D363A?: The RGB value is 77, 54, 58: 77 red, 54 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4D363A?: The complementary color is #364D49, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4D363A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.