#4e424c

Color #4e424c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e424c

RGB

rgb(78, 66, 76)

HSL

hsl(310, 8.3%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 15.4%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 2.6%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(29.51, 7.2, -4.12)

LCH

lch(29.51, 8.3, 330.22)

OKLCH

oklch(39.5%, 0.023, 331.65)

HWB

hwb(310, 25.9%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424e44

Analogous

#4a424e

#4e424c

#4e4246

Triadic

#4e424c

#4c4e42

#424c4e

Split-complementary

#4e424c

#464e42

#424e4a

Tetradic

#4e424c

#4e4442

#424e44

#424c4e

Square

#4e424c

#4e4a42

#424e44

#42464e

Shades

Color #4e424c mixed toward black.

#41373f

#342c33

#272126

#1a1619

#0d0b0d

Tints

Color #4e424c mixed toward white.

#6f5e6c

#8f7b8c

#ab9ca9

#c7bdc5

#e3dee2

Tones

Color #4e424c mixed toward gray.

#4d434b

#4c444b

#4b454a

#4a4649

#494749

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.21:1

White text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49494a · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#4a4b49 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#4d4847 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e424c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e424c]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#4e424c (#4e424c) is rgb(78, 66, 76) in RGB.

No, #4e424c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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