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#4E3442

#4e3442 ≈ Eggplant

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e3442 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 20.39% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 15.38% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 327.69°, with 20% saturation and 25.49% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 11.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.0447

Complementary

  1. #4e3442
  2. #344e40

Split complementary

  1. #4e3442
  2. #354e34
  3. #344e4d

Analogous

  1. #4d344e
  2. #4e3442
  3. #4e3435

Triadic

  1. #4e3442
  2. #424e34
  3. #34424e

Tetradic

  1. #4e3442
  2. #4e4034
  3. #344e40
  4. #34424e

Square

  1. #4e3442
  2. #4e4d34
  3. #344e40
  4. #34354e

Monochromatic

  1. #0c080a
  2. #20151b
  3. #4e3442
  4. #7c5369
  5. #a4778f

Shades

#4e3442 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e3442
  2. #462f3b
  3. #3e2a35
  4. #37242e
  5. #2f1f28
  6. #271a21
  7. #1f151a
  8. #171014
  9. #100a0d
  10. #080507
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e3442 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e3442
  2. #604855
  3. #715d68
  4. #83717b
  5. #95858e
  6. #a79aa1
  7. #b8aeb3
  8. #cac2c6
  9. #dcd6d9
  10. #edebec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e3442 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e3442
  2. #533c48
  3. #58434e
  4. #5d4b55
  5. #62525b
  6. #675a61
  7. #6c6267
  8. #71696d
  9. #767174
  10. #7b787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #44393e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #363943 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c3d41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #513439 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #413742 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #443a42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50343d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e3442 {
  color: #4e3442;
}
Background
.bg-4e3442 {
  background-color: #4e3442;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e3442 {
  border: 2px solid #4e3442;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e3442;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 52 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 20% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e3442 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e3442, #4e3435);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e3442 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 52 66 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 5.15 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.92 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.46 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.20 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.26 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.47 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 13.56 #b1cbbd Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e3442  rgb(78, 52, 66)  hsl(328, 20%, 25%)  Eggplant
#344e40  rgb(52, 78, 64)  hsl(148, 20%, 25%)  Dark Slate Gray
#424e34  rgb(66, 78, 52)  hsl(88, 20%, 25%)  Rifle Green
#34424e  rgb(52, 66, 78)  hsl(208, 20%, 25%)  Charcoal