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#4b232b color: Lees

#4b232b is rgb(75, 35, 43) in RGB and oklch(31.399% 0.06106 8.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

31.4%
0.061
9°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4b232b

#4b232b is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.34:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lees (#4c2226). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #4b232b mixed with white

  1. 4b232b
  2. 5c363d
  3. 6e4a50
  4. 7f5f64
  5. 917478
  6. a38a8d
  7. b5a0a3
  8. c7b7b9
  9. dacfd0
  10. ece7e7

Darker: #4b232b mixed with black

  1. 4b232b
  2. 401d24
  3. 35171d
  4. 2b1116
  5. 210c10
  6. 17070a
  7. 0e0405
  8. 060102
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4b232b with less saturation

  1. 4b232b
  2. 49252c
  3. 46262c
  4. 44282d
  5. 422a2d
  6. 3f2b2e
  7. 3d2c2f
  8. 3a2e2f
  9. 372f30
  10. 343031

Questions about #4b232b

What color is #4b232b?

#4b232b is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Lees. In RGB it is rgb(75, 35, 43), in HSL hsl(348, 36.36%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.399% 0.06106 8.536).

What colors go well with #4b232b?

The complementary color of #4b232b is #003b37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45243c and #4b2519. The triadic partners are #283713 and #15334f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b232b?

White text reads better on #4b232b: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b232b a warm or cool color?

#4b232b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.061.