#4c4450

Color #4c4450

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4c4450

RGB

rgb(76, 68, 80)

HSL

hsl(280, 8.1%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 15%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 15%, 0%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(30.03, 6, -5.95)

LCH

lch(30.03, 8.45, 315.24)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.0223, 314.64)

HWB

hwb(280, 26.7%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#485044

Analogous

#464450

#4c4450

#50444e

Triadic

#4c4450

#504c44

#44504c

Split-complementary

#4c4450

#4e5044

#445046

Tetradic

#4c4450

#504448

#485044

#44504c

Square

#4c4450

#504644

#485044

#444e50

Shades

Color #4c4450 mixed toward black.

#3f3943

#332d35

#262228

#19171b

#0d0b0d

Tints

Color #4c4450 mixed toward white.

#6b6071

#8a7d90

#a79dac

#c4bec8

#e2dee3

Tones

Color #4c4450 mixed toward gray.

#4c454f

#4b464e

#4b474d

#4b484c

#4a494b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.25:1

White text reads better on this background (9.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49494d · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#494a4d · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#4c4b4b · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c4450;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c4450]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4c4450 (#4c4450) is rgb(76, 68, 80) in RGB.

No, #4c4450 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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