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Taupe

Taupe

Do you want to use this color in your promotional items? Here's what you should know!

Taupe is an intermediate between brown and gray. It’s a neutral color, but it’s darker than similar colors like tan, beige, and sepia. The color evokes a feeling of sophistication, professionalism, practicality, and simple living.

The word “taupe” translates to “mole” in French. Taupe is modern and sophisticated. It’s a professional color for business logos, websites, and other graphic design projects.

Examples of Taupe Symbolism

interior-design

Interior Design

Tune into HGTV or read articles by home magazines like Country Living or Elle Décor, and you’ll see plenty of taupe! This color is trendy for interior design since it creates a sophisticated atmosphere in the home.

So Money

Hosted by Farnoosh Torabi, an award-winning financial strategist, this podcast gives you advice and stories from the best in business. The logo uses a taupe background to fit the professional tone of the show.

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Birkenstocks

Birkenstocks are one of the most practical, comfortable shoe brands of all time. Their slip-on sandals come in neutral shades like taupe, which match any outfit.

Colors That Go With Taupe

Sometimes one color just isn’t enough! Taupe works best with any of these other colors.

Taupe Color Codes

HEX:

#483C32

RGB:

72, 60, 50

CMYK:

0, 17, 31, 72

Pantone:

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Thread Color:

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