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#4D4046

#4d4046 ≈ Wenge

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#4d4046 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 25.1% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.88% magenta, 9.09% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 332.31°, with 9.22% saturation and 27.65% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wenge (#645452), ΔE 8.2.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.0569

Complementary

  1. #4d4046
  2. #404d47

Split complementary

  1. #4d4046
  2. #404d41
  3. #404d4d

Analogous

  1. #4d404d
  2. #4d4046
  3. #4d4140

Triadic

  1. #4d4046
  2. #464d40
  3. #40464d

Tetradic

  1. #4d4046
  2. #4d4740
  3. #404d47
  4. #40464d

Square

  1. #4d4046
  2. #4d4d40
  3. #404d47
  4. #41404d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090a
  2. #231d20
  3. #4d4046
  4. #77636c
  5. #9d8992

Shades

#4d4046 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d4046
  2. #453a3f
  3. #3e3338
  4. #362d31
  5. #2e262a
  6. #272023
  7. #1f1a1c
  8. #171315
  9. #0f0d0e
  10. #080607
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d4046 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d4046
  2. #5f5359
  3. #71666b
  4. #82797e
  5. #948c90
  6. #a6a0a3
  7. #b8b3b5
  8. #cac6c8
  9. #dbd9da
  10. #edeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d4046 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d4046
  2. #52464c
  3. #574d52
  4. #5c5357
  5. #615a5d
  6. #676063
  7. #6c6669
  8. #716d6f
  9. #767374
  10. #7b7a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474244 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #414246 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #444446 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f4042 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #464146 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #484346 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e4044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d4046 {
  color: #4d4046;
}
Background
.bg-4d4046 {
  background-color: #4d4046;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d4046 {
  border: 2px solid #4d4046;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d4046;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 64 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 332 9% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d4046 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d4046, #4d4140);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d4046 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 64 70 / 0.35);
}

#645452 Wenge ΔE 8.20 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.87 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.20 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.78 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.81 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.30 #635147 Umber ΔE 10.58 #b2bfb9 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Wenge
#4d4046  rgb(77, 64, 70)  hsl(332, 9%, 28%)  Wenge
#404d47  rgb(64, 77, 71)  hsl(152, 9%, 28%)  Outer Space
#464d40  rgb(70, 77, 64)  hsl(92, 9%, 28%)  Rifle Green
#40464d  rgb(64, 70, 77)  hsl(212, 9%, 28%)  Charcoal