Marmite Color – #46221b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Marmite color hex code is #46221b, and it is composed of 27% red, 13% green and 11% blue.
Marmite is a dark, bright, and warm color at 61% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Marmite color (#46221b) against light backgrounds.

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Marmite Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Marmite, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #46221b |
| RGB | rgb(70,34,27) |
| HSL | hsl(10,44.3%,19%) |
| CMYK | 0, 51, 61, 73 |
| HSV | 10, 61, 27 |
| RGB % | 27, 13, 11 |
| XYZ | 3.3, 2.5, 1.4 |
| LAB | 17.9, 16.9, 11.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 61% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 13.95 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.51 (fails WCAG AA) |










