#4d3956

Color #4d3956

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4d3956

RGB

rgb(77, 57, 86)

HSL

hsl(281.4, 20.3%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.4, 33.7%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 33.7%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(27.23, 14.97, -14.09)

LCH

lch(27.23, 20.56, 316.73)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.0545, 315.07)

HWB

hwb(281.4, 22.4%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#425639

Analogous

#3e3956

#4d3956

#563950

Triadic

#4d3956

#564d39

#39564d

Split-complementary

#4d3956

#505639

#39563e

Tetradic

#4d3956

#563942

#425639

#39564d

Square

#4d3956

#563e39

#425639

#395056

Shades

Color #4d3956 mixed toward black.

#402f48

#332639

#261c2b

#1a131d

#0d090e

Tints

Color #4d3956 mixed toward white.

#6e517b

#8e6c9d

#aa91b6

#c7b5ce

#e3dae7

Tones

Color #4d3956 mixed toward gray.

#4c3b53

#4b3e51

#4a404f

#49434c

#48454a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.04:1

White text reads better on this background (10.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454550 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#46484f · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#4c4b4a · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d3956;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d3956]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4d3956 (#4d3956) is rgb(77, 57, 86) in RGB.

No, #4d3956 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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