#4e4746

Color #4e4746

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.58 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4746

RGB

rgb(78, 71, 70)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 5.4%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 10.3%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 10.3%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(30.8, 2.73, 1.66)

LCH

lch(30.8, 3.2, 31.3)

OKLCH

oklch(40.5%, 0.0097, 27.1)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 27.5%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#464d4e

Analogous

#4e4649

#4e4746

#4e4b46

Triadic

#4e4746

#464e47

#47464e

Split-complementary

#4e4746

#464e4b

#46494e

Tetradic

#4e4746

#4d4e46

#464d4e

#47464e

Square

#4e4746

#494e46

#464d4e

#4b464e

Shades

Color #4e4746 mixed toward black.

#413b3a

#342f2f

#272323

#1a1817

#0d0c0c

Tints

Color #4e4746 mixed toward white.

#6e6463

#8d8180

#a9a1a0

#c6c0bf

#e2e0df

Tones

Color #4e4746 mixed toward gray.

#4d4747

#4d4847

#4c4848

#4b4949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b46 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#4b4c46 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#4e4646 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4746;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4746]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#4e4746 (#4e4746) is rgb(78, 71, 70) in RGB.

No, #4e4746 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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