Brown Pepper Color – #4e403b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Brown Pepper color hex code is #4e403b, and it is composed of 31% red, 25% green and 23% blue.

Brown Pepper is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 24% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.9:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Brown Pepper color (#4e403b) against light backgrounds.

Brown Pepper color

Brown Pepper Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #4E403B

  2. #3D545C

Triadic colors

  1. #4E403B

  2. #3D5C45

  3. #453D5C

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #6B5851

  2. #887067

  3. #A08A82

  4. #B6A59F

  5. #CCC0BC

Darker colors

  1. #312825

  2. #14100F

Analogous colors

  1. #4E3B49

  2. #4E3B40

  3. #4E403B

  4. #4E4A3B

  5. #494E3B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #271A16

  2. #45322A

  3. #614A42

  4. #7A645C

  5. #917F78

#4e403b

Brown Pepper Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Brown Pepper:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#4e403b
RGBrgb(78,64,59)
HSLhsl(16,13.9%,26.9%)
CMYK0, 18, 24, 69
HSV16, 24, 31
RGB %31, 25, 23
XYZ5.8, 5.6, 4.9
LAB28.4, 5.1, 5.3
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation24%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)9.9 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)2.12 (fails WCAG AA)

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