#4d4450

Color #4d4450

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.05 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4d4450

RGB

rgb(77, 68, 80)

HSL

hsl(285, 8.1%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 15%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.7%, 15%, 0%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(30.14, 6.4, -5.78)

LCH

lch(30.14, 8.62, 317.91)

OKLCH

oklch(40%, 0.023, 317.64)

HWB

hwb(285, 26.7%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#475044

Analogous

#474450

#4d4450

#50444d

Triadic

#4d4450

#504d44

#44504d

Split-complementary

#4d4450

#4d5044

#445047

Tetradic

#4d4450

#504447

#475044

#44504d

Square

#4d4450

#504744

#475044

#444d50

Shades

Color #4d4450 mixed toward black.

#403943

#332d35

#262228

#1a171b

#0d0b0d

Tints

Color #4d4450 mixed toward white.

#6c6071

#8b7d90

#a89dac

#c5bec8

#e2dee3

Tones

Color #4d4450 mixed toward gray.

#4c454f

#4c464e

#4b474d

#4b484c

#4a494b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49494d · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#4a4a4d · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#4d4b4b · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 8.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d4450;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d4450]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#4d4450 (#4d4450) is rgb(77, 68, 80) in RGB.

No, #4d4450 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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