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#4C283A

#4c283a ≈ Eggplant

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4c283a is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 15.69% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.37% magenta, 23.68% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 31.03% saturation and 22.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 7.51.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0336

Complementary

  1. #4c283a
  2. #284c3a

Split complementary

  1. #4c283a
  2. #284c28
  3. #284c4c

Analogous

  1. #4c284c
  2. #4c283a
  3. #4c2828

Triadic

  1. #4c283a
  2. #3a4c28
  3. #283a4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c283a
  2. #4c3a28
  3. #284c3a
  4. #283a4c

Square

  1. #4c283a
  2. #4c4c28
  3. #284c3a
  4. #28284c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d070a
  2. #1a0e14
  3. #4c283a
  4. #7e4260
  5. #ac6187

Shades

#4c283a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c283a
  2. #442434
  3. #3d202e
  4. #351c29
  5. #2e1823
  6. #26141d
  7. #1e1017
  8. #170c11
  9. #0f080c
  10. #080406
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c283a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c283a
  2. #5e3e4e
  3. #705361
  4. #826975
  5. #947e89
  6. #a6949d
  7. #b7a9b0
  8. #c9bfc4
  9. #dbd4d8
  10. #edeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c283a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c283a
  2. #513141
  3. #563a48
  4. #5c424f
  5. #614b56
  6. #66545d
  7. #6b5d64
  8. #70666b
  9. #766e72
  10. #7b7779
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f2f36 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c303b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #353639 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51272f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b2d3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f3139 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f2733 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c283a {
  color: #4c283a;
}
Background
.bg-4c283a {
  background-color: #4c283a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c283a {
  border: 2px solid #4c283a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c283a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 40 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 31% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c283a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c283a, #4c2828);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c283a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 40 58 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 7.51 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.16 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 11.16 #722f37 Wine ΔE 11.57 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.01 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 13.15 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 13.67 #b3d7c5 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4c283a  rgb(76, 40, 58)  hsl(330, 31%, 23%)  Eggplant
#284c3a  rgb(40, 76, 58)  hsl(150, 31%, 23%)  British Racing Green
#3a4c28  rgb(58, 76, 40)  hsl(90, 31%, 23%)  Army Green
#283a4c  rgb(40, 58, 76)  hsl(210, 31%, 23%)  Charcoal