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#483D4E

#483d4e ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#483d4e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 23.92% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.69% cyan, 21.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 278.82°, with 12.23% saturation and 27.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 8.5.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0527

Complementary

  1. #483d4e
  2. #434e3d

Split complementary

  1. #483d4e
  2. #4b4e3d
  3. #3d4e3f

Analogous

  1. #3f3d4e
  2. #483d4e
  3. #4e3d4b

Triadic

  1. #483d4e
  2. #4e483d
  3. #3d4e48

Tetradic

  1. #483d4e
  2. #4e3d43
  3. #434e3d
  4. #3d4e48

Square

  1. #483d4e
  2. #4e3f3d
  3. #434e3d
  4. #3d4b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090b
  2. #201b23
  3. #483d4e
  4. #705f79
  5. #96859f

Shades

#483d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #483d4e
  2. #413746
  3. #3a313e
  4. #322b37
  5. #2b252f
  6. #241f27
  7. #1d181f
  8. #161217
  9. #0e0c10
  10. #070608
  11. #000000

Tints

#483d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #483d4e
  2. #5a5060
  3. #6d6471
  4. #7f7783
  5. #918b95
  6. #a49ea7
  7. #b6b1b8
  8. #c8c5ca
  9. #dad8dc
  10. #edeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#483d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #483d4e
  2. #4e4453
  3. #534a58
  4. #59515d
  5. #5e5862
  6. #645f67
  7. #6a656c
  8. #6f6c71
  9. #757376
  10. #7a797b
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443f46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b404f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d414d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #483f43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #403f4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #42404e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483e48 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-483d4e {
  color: #483d4e;
}
Background
.bg-483d4e {
  background-color: #483d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-483d4e {
  border: 2px solid #483d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #483d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 61 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 12% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-483d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #483d4e, #4e3d4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-483d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 61 78 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.50 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.13 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.39 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.89 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.29 #674c47 Liver ΔE 13.51 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 14.91 #b7c2b1 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#483d4e  rgb(72, 61, 78)  hsl(279, 12%, 27%)  Eggplant
#434e3d  rgb(67, 78, 61)  hsl(99, 12%, 27%)  Rifle Green
#4e483d  rgb(78, 72, 61)  hsl(39, 12%, 27%)  Taupe
#3d4e48  rgb(61, 78, 72)  hsl(159, 12%, 27%)  Dark Slate Gray