Dark Taupe Color – #483c3c: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Dark Taupe color hex code is #483c3c, and it is composed of 28% red, 24% green and 24% blue.

Dark Taupe is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dark Taupe color (#483c3c) against light backgrounds.

Dark Taupe color

Dark Taupe Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #483C3C

  2. #3D5C5C

Triadic colors

  1. #483C3C

  2. #3D5C3D

  3. #3D3D5C

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #645353

  2. #806A6A

  3. #998484

  4. #B0A0A0

  5. #C7BCBC

Darker colors

  1. #2C2525

  2. #100E0E

Analogous colors

  1. #483C48

  2. #483C42

  3. #483C3C

  4. #48423C

  5. #48483C

Monochromatic colors

  1. #221515

  2. #3F2B2B

  3. #5A4444

  4. #735E5E

  5. #8E7575

#483c3c

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Dark Taupe Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dark Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#483c3c
RGBrgb(72,60,60)
HSLhsl(0,9.1%,25.9%)
CMYK0, 17, 17, 72
HSV0, 17, 28
RGB %28, 24, 24
XYZ5.1, 4.9, 5
LAB26.4, 5.6, 1.6
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation17%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)10.57 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.99 (fails WCAG AA)

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