#4E513C
Umber · dark warm green
About #4E513C
With the hex code #4E513C, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 32% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 68% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Umber — a ΔE of 11.8 — followed by Walnut. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #3F3C51, a charcoal shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 8.18:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.18:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #4E513C?
With the hex code #4E513C, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 32% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 68% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #4E513C?
Use white text. White on #4E513C has a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #4E513C?
Its complementary colour is #3F3C51, and analogous partners are #514A3C and #44513C.