#4f464e

Color #4f464e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4f464e

RGB

rgb(79, 70, 78)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 6%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 11.4%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 1.3%, 69%)

LAB

lab(30.86, 5.47, -3.39)

LCH

lch(30.86, 6.44, 328.21)

OKLCH

oklch(40.6%, 0.0177, 329.37)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 27.5%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#464f47

Analogous

#4b464f

#4f464e

#4f4649

Triadic

#4f464e

#4e4f46

#464e4f

Split-complementary

#4f464e

#494f46

#464f4b

Tetradic

#4f464e

#4f4746

#464f47

#464e4f

Square

#4f464e

#4f4b46

#464f47

#46494f

Shades

Color #4f464e mixed toward black.

#423a41

#352f34

#272327

#1a171a

#0d0c0d

Tints

Color #4f464e mixed toward white.

#6f626d

#8e7f8c

#aa9fa9

#c6bfc6

#e3dfe2

Tones

Color #4f464e mixed toward gray.

#4e474d

#4d474d

#4d484c

#4c494c

#4b4a4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b4c · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#4f4b4a · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f464e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f464e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

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Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#4f464e (#4f464e) is rgb(79, 70, 78) in RGB.

No, #4f464e 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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