#4e4c49

Color #4e4c49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4c49

RGB

rgb(78, 76, 73)

HSL

hsl(36, 3.3%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 6.4%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 6.4%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(32.41, 0.19, 2.07)

LCH

lch(32.41, 2.08, 84.76)

OKLCH

oklch(41.7%, 0.0056, 78.69)

HWB

hwb(36, 28.6%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#494b4e

Analogous

#4e4949

#4e4c49

#4d4e49

Triadic

#4e4c49

#494e4c

#4c494e

Split-complementary

#4e4c49

#494d4e

#49494e

Tetradic

#4e4c49

#4b4e49

#494b4e

#4c494e

Square

#4e4c49

#494e49

#494b4e

#4e494d

Shades

Color #4e4c49 mixed toward black.

#413f3d

#343331

#272624

#1a1918

#0d0d0c

Tints

Color #4e4c49 mixed toward white.

#6d6a66

#8b8883

#a8a6a2

#c5c4c1

#e2e1e0

Tones

Color #4e4c49 mixed toward gray.

#4e4c49

#4d4c4a

#4c4c4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d4a · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#4d4d4a · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#4e4a4a · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4c49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4c49]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#4e4c49 (#4e4c49) is rgb(78, 76, 73) in RGB.

No, #4e4c49 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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