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#4E2B39

#4e2b39 ≈ Eggplant

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e2b39 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 16.86% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.87% magenta, 26.92% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 336°, with 28.93% saturation and 23.73% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.0364

Complementary

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #2b4e40

Split complementary

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #2b4e2f
  3. #2b4b4e

Analogous

  1. #4e2b4b
  2. #4e2b39
  3. #4e2f2b

Triadic

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #394e2b
  3. #2b394e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #4e402b
  3. #2b4e40
  4. #2b394e

Square

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #4b4e2b
  3. #2b4e40
  4. #2f2b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0d070a
  2. #1d1015
  3. #4e2b39
  4. #7f465d
  5. #ab6782

Shades

#4e2b39 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #462733
  3. #3e222e
  4. #371e28
  5. #2f1a22
  6. #27161d
  7. #1f1117
  8. #170d11
  9. #10090b
  10. #080406
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2b39 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #60404d
  3. #715561
  4. #836b74
  5. #958088
  6. #a7959c
  7. #b8aab0
  8. #cabfc4
  9. #dcd5d7
  10. #edeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2b39 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2b39
  2. #533440
  3. #583c47
  4. #5d454e
  5. #624d55
  6. #67565d
  7. #6c5e64
  8. #71676b
  9. #766f72
  10. #7b7879
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #413237 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f3239 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #383838 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #532930 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e2f39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #423339 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #512a34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2b39 {
  color: #4e2b39;
}
Background
.bg-4e2b39 {
  background-color: #4e2b39;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2b39 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2b39;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2b39;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 43 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 29% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2b39 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2b39, #4e2f2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2b39 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 43 57 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 6.88 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.49 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.97 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 11.61 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 11.68 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.00 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.38 #b1d4c6 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e2b39  rgb(78, 43, 57)  hsl(336, 29%, 24%)  Eggplant
#2b4e40  rgb(43, 78, 64)  hsl(156, 29%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#394e2b  rgb(57, 78, 43)  hsl(96, 29%, 24%)  Hunter Green
#2b394e  rgb(43, 57, 78)  hsl(216, 29%, 24%)  Prussian Blue