#4c484d

Color #4c484d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.64 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#4c484d

RGB

rgb(76, 72, 77)

HSL

hsl(288, 3.4%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 6.5%, 30.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 6.5%, 0%, 69.8%)

LAB

lab(31.13, 2.75, -2.38)

LCH

lch(31.13, 3.64, 319.13)

OKLCH

oklch(40.7%, 0.0097, 319.59)

HWB

hwb(288, 28.2%, 69.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#494d48

Analogous

#49484d

#4c484d

#4d484b

Triadic

#4c484d

#4d4c48

#484d4c

Split-complementary

#4c484d

#4b4d48

#484d49

Tetradic

#4c484d

#4d4849

#494d48

#484d4c

Square

#4c484d

#4d4948

#494d48

#484b4d

Shades

Color #4c484d mixed toward black.

#3f3c40

#333033

#262426

#19181a

#0d0c0d

Tints

Color #4c484d mixed toward white.

#6b656c

#89838b

#a7a2a8

#c4c1c5

#e2e0e2

Tones

Color #4c484d mixed toward gray.

#4c484d

#4b494c

#4b4a4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.34:1

White text reads better on this background (8.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a4c · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#4b4b4c · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#4c4b4b · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 4.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c484d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c484d]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#4c484d (#4c484d) is rgb(76, 72, 77) in RGB.

No, #4c484d 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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