Mulch Color – #4e4240: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Mulch color hex code is #4e4240, and it is composed of 31% red, 26% green and 25% blue.

Mulch is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 18% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mulch color (#4e4240) against light backgrounds.

Mulch Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #4E4240

2. #3D575C

Triadic colors

1. #4E4240

2. #3D5C42

3. #423D5C

Tints or lighter colors

1. #6A5A57

2. #86716E

3. #9E8C89

4. #B5A7A5

5. #CCC2C1

Darker colors

1. #322A29

2. #161312

Analogous colors

1. #4E404C

2. #4E4045

3. #4E4240

4. #4E4940

5. #4C4E40

Monochromatic colors

1. #291B19

2. #46322F

3. #604B47

4. #786662

5. #937E7B