#4c3f50

Color #4c3f50

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.49 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4c3f50

RGB

rgb(76, 63, 80)

HSL

hsl(285.9, 11.9%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.9, 21.2%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 21.2%, 0%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(28.57, 9.24, -8.15)

LCH

lch(28.57, 12.32, 318.59)

OKLCH

oklch(38.8%, 0.0329, 318.08)

HWB

hwb(285.9, 24.7%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#43503f

Analogous

#433f50

#4c3f50

#503f4b

Triadic

#4c3f50

#504c3f

#3f504c

Split-complementary

#4c3f50

#4b503f

#3f5043

Tetradic

#4c3f50

#503f43

#43503f

#3f504c

Square

#4c3f50

#50433f

#43503f

#3f4b50

Shades

Color #4c3f50 mixed toward black.

#3f3443

#332a35

#261f28

#19151b

#0d0a0d

Tints

Color #4c3f50 mixed toward white.

#6c5a72

#8c7693

#a998ae

#c6bbc9

#e2dde4

Tones

Color #4c3f50 mixed toward gray.

#4b404e

#4a424d

#4a434c

#49454a

#484649

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.13:1

White text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#47474c · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#47484b · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#4b4949 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c3f50;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c3f50]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#4c3f50 (#4c3f50) is rgb(76, 63, 80) in RGB.

No, #4c3f50 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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