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#4A445B

#4a445b ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4a445b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 26.67% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.68% cyan, 25.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 255.65°, with 14.47% saturation and 31.18% 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 9.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 10.43.

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Relative luminance0.0635

Complementary

  1. #4a445b
  2. #555b44

Split complementary

  1. #4a445b
  2. #5b5644
  3. #4a5b44

Analogous

  1. #444a5b
  2. #4a445b
  3. #56445b

Triadic

  1. #4a445b
  2. #5b4a44
  3. #445b4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a445b
  2. #5b4455
  3. #555b44
  4. #445b4a

Square

  1. #4a445b
  2. #5b444a
  3. #555b44
  4. #445b56

Monochromatic

  1. #09090c
  2. #26232f
  3. #4a445b
  4. #6e6587
  5. #958eaa

Shades

#4a445b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a445b
  2. #433d52
  3. #3b3649
  4. #343040
  5. #2c2937
  6. #25222e
  7. #1e1b24
  8. #16141b
  9. #0f0e12
  10. #070709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a445b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a445b
  2. #5c576b
  3. #6e697c
  4. #807c8c
  5. #928f9d
  6. #a5a2ad
  7. #b7b4bd
  8. #c9c7ce
  9. #dbdade
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a445b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a445b
  2. #4f4a5f
  3. #555062
  4. #5a5666
  5. #605c6a
  6. #65626e
  7. #6a6871
  8. #706e75
  9. #757479
  10. #7b7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484650 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f475c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #40475a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47474c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44465c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #44465b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #484652 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a445b {
  color: #4a445b;
}
Background
.bg-4a445b {
  background-color: #4a445b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a445b {
  border: 2px solid #4a445b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a445b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 68 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 14% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a445b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a445b, #56445b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a445b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 68 91 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.43 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.35 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.53 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.99 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.05 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 14.10 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 14.18 #b5bba4 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4a445b  rgb(74, 68, 91)  hsl(256, 14%, 31%)  Eggplant
#555b44  rgb(85, 91, 68)  hsl(76, 14%, 31%)  Rifle Green
#5b4a44  rgb(91, 74, 68)  hsl(16, 14%, 31%)  Umber
#445b4a  rgb(68, 91, 74)  hsl(136, 14%, 31%)  Feldgrau