#4c404e

Color #4c404e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4c404e

RGB

rgb(76, 64, 78)

HSL

hsl(291.4, 9.9%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.4, 17.9%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 17.9%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(28.78, 8.13, -6.52)

LCH

lch(28.78, 10.42, 321.27)

OKLCH

oklch(38.9%, 0.0281, 321.5)

HWB

hwb(291.4, 25.1%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424e40

Analogous

#45404e

#4c404e

#4e4049

Triadic

#4c404e

#4e4c40

#404e4c

Split-complementary

#4c404e

#494e40

#404e45

Tetradic

#4c404e

#4e4042

#424e40

#404e4c

Square

#4c404e

#4e4540

#424e40

#40494e

Shades

Color #4c404e mixed toward black.

#3f3541

#332b34

#262027

#19151a

#0d0b0d

Tints

Color #4c404e mixed toward white.

#6d5c70

#8d7890

#a99aac

#c6bcc8

#e2dde3

Tones

Color #4c404e mixed toward gray.

#4b414d

#4a424c

#49434a

#494549

#484648

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.15:1

White text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#47474b · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#48494a · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#4b4848 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c404e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c404e]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#4c404e (#4c404e) is rgb(76, 64, 78) in RGB.

No, #4c404e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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