#4b3b50

Color #4b3b50

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4b3b50

RGB

rgb(75, 59, 80)

HSL

hsl(285.7, 15.1%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.7, 26.2%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 26.2%, 0%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(27.31, 11.46, -10.07)

LCH

lch(27.31, 15.26, 318.69)

OKLCH

oklch(37.8%, 0.0408, 317.98)

HWB

hwb(285.7, 23.1%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#40503b

Analogous

#413b50

#4b3b50

#503b4b

Triadic

#4b3b50

#504b3b

#3b504b

Split-complementary

#4b3b50

#4b503b

#3b5041

Tetradic

#4b3b50

#503b40

#40503b

#3b504b

Square

#4b3b50

#50413b

#40503b

#3b4b50

Shades

Color #4b3b50 mixed toward black.

#3f3143

#322735

#261e28

#19141b

#0d0a0d

Tints

Color #4b3b50 mixed toward white.

#6c5574

#8d7196

#aa94b0

#c6b8cb

#e3dbe5

Tones

Color #4b3b50 mixed toward gray.

#4a3d4e

#493f4d

#48404b

#474249

#474447

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.04:1

White text reads better on this background (10.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#45444c · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#46474a · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#4a4847 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b3b50;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b3b50]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#4b3b50 (#4b3b50) is rgb(75, 59, 80) in RGB.

No, #4b3b50 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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