#4f4753

Color #4f4753

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.87 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4753

RGB

rgb(79, 71, 83)

HSL

hsl(280, 7.8%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 14.5%, 32.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 67.5%)

LAB

lab(31.33, 5.95, -5.91)

LCH

lch(31.33, 8.39, 315.19)

OKLCH

oklch(41%, 0.0222, 314.64)

HWB

hwb(280, 27.8%, 67.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b5347

Analogous

#494753

#4f4753

#534751

Triadic

#4f4753

#534f47

#47534f

Split-complementary

#4f4753

#515347

#475349

Tetradic

#4f4753

#53474b

#4b5347

#47534f

Square

#4f4753

#534947

#4b5347

#475153

Shades

Color #4f4753 mixed toward black.

#423b45

#352f37

#28242a

#1a181c

#0d0c0e

Tints

Color #4f4753 mixed toward white.

#6d6273

#8b7f92

#a89fad

#c5bfc8

#e2dfe4

Tones

Color #4f4753 mixed toward gray.

#4f4852

#4e4951

#4e4a50

#4e4b4f

#4d4c4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.36:1

White text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c50 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#4c4d50 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#4f4e4e · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4753;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4753]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4f4753 (#4f4753) is rgb(79, 71, 83) in RGB.

No, #4f4753 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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