#4e4952

Color #4e4952

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.73 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4952

RGB

rgb(78, 73, 82)

HSL

hsl(273.3, 5.8%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.3, 11%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 11%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(31.79, 4.05, -4.59)

LCH

lch(31.79, 6.12, 311.42)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.0161, 310.22)

HWB

hwb(273.3, 28.6%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d5249

Analogous

#4a4952

#4e4952

#524952

Triadic

#4e4952

#524e49

#49524e

Split-complementary

#4e4952

#525249

#49524a

Tetradic

#4e4952

#52494d

#4d5249

#49524e

Square

#4e4952

#524a49

#4d5249

#495252

Shades

Color #4e4952 mixed toward black.

#413d44

#343137

#272529

#1a181b

#0d0c0e

Tints

Color #4e4952 mixed toward white.

#6c6571

#898290

#a7a1ab

#c4c0c7

#e2e0e3

Tones

Color #4e4952 mixed toward gray.

#4e4a51

#4e4b51

#4e4b50

#4e4c4f

#4e4d4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c50 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#4c4d4f · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4952;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4952]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#4e4952 (#4e4952) is rgb(78, 73, 82) in RGB.

No, #4e4952 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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