#4c474f

Color #4c474f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.49 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4c474f

RGB

rgb(76, 71, 79)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 5.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 10.1%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 10.1%, 0%, 69%)

LAB

lab(30.9, 3.84, -4.02)

LCH

lch(30.9, 5.56, 313.69)

OKLCH

oklch(40.6%, 0.0146, 313.06)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 27.8%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4f47

Analogous

#48474f

#4c474f

#4f474e

Triadic

#4c474f

#4f4c47

#474f4c

Split-complementary

#4c474f

#4e4f47

#474f48

Tetradic

#4c474f

#4f474a

#4a4f47

#474f4c

Square

#4c474f

#4f4847

#4a4f47

#474e4f

Shades

Color #4c474f mixed toward black.

#3f3b42

#332f35

#262327

#19181a

#0d0c0d

Tints

Color #4c474f mixed toward white.

#6a636f

#89818d

#a6a0aa

#c4c0c6

#e1dfe3

Tones

Color #4c474f mixed toward gray.

#4c484e

#4b494d

#4b4a4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a4d · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#4a4b4d · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#4c4c4b · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c474f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c474f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4c474f (#4c474f) is rgb(76, 71, 79) in RGB.

No, #4c474f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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