#4a454f

Color #4a454f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.23 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4a454f

RGB

rgb(74, 69, 79)

HSL

hsl(270, 6.8%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 12.7%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 69%)

LAB

lab(30.1, 4.32, -5.22)

LCH

lch(30.1, 6.78, 309.61)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.0177, 307.9)

HWB

hwb(270, 27.1%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4f45

Analogous

#45454f

#4a454f

#4f454f

Triadic

#4a454f

#4f4a45

#454f4a

Split-complementary

#4a454f

#4f4f45

#454f45

Tetradic

#4a454f

#4f454a

#4a4f45

#454f4a

Square

#4a454f

#4f4545

#4a4f45

#454f4f

Shades

Color #4a454f mixed toward black.

#3e3942

#312e35

#252227

#19171a

#0c0b0d

Tints

Color #4a454f mixed toward white.

#68616f

#867e8f

#a49eab

#c3bfc7

#e1dfe3

Tones

Color #4a454f mixed toward gray.

#4a464e

#4a474d

#4a474c

#4a484c

#4a494b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#48484d · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#48494c · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#4a4b4a · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a454f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a454f]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#4a454f (#4a454f) is rgb(74, 69, 79) in RGB.

No, #4a454f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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