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#4E3555

#4e3555 ≈ Eggplant

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e3555 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 20.78% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.24% cyan, 37.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 286.88°, with 23.19% saturation and 27.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 7.73.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0482

Complementary

  1. #4e3555
  2. #3c5535

Split complementary

  1. #4e3555
  2. #4c5535
  3. #35553e

Analogous

  1. #3e3555
  2. #4e3555
  3. #55354c

Triadic

  1. #4e3555
  2. #554e35
  3. #35554e

Tetradic

  1. #4e3555
  2. #55353c
  3. #3c5535
  4. #35554e

Square

  1. #4e3555
  2. #553e35
  3. #3c5535
  4. #354c55

Monochromatic

  1. #0c080d
  2. #231826
  3. #4e3555
  4. #795284
  5. #a078ab

Shades

#4e3555 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e3555
  2. #46304d
  3. #3e2a44
  4. #37253c
  5. #2f2033
  6. #271b2b
  7. #1f1522
  8. #17101a
  9. #100b11
  10. #080509
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e3555 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e3555
  2. #604966
  3. #715d77
  4. #837288
  5. #958699
  6. #a79aaa
  7. #b8aebb
  8. #cac2cc
  9. #dcd7dd
  10. #edebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e3555 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e3555
  2. #533d59
  3. #58445e
  4. #5d4c62
  5. #625366
  6. #675b6b
  7. #6c626f
  8. #716a73
  9. #767177
  10. #7b797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453b48 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #313c56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #373f54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e3941 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e3a56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #413b54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e374a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e3555 {
  color: #4e3555;
}
Background
.bg-4e3555 {
  background-color: #4e3555;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e3555 {
  border: 2px solid #4e3555;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e3555;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 53 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 23% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e3555 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e3555, #55354c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e3555 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 53 85 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 7.73 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.76 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.89 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.72 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 13.74 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.82 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.08 #b1caaa Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e3555  rgb(78, 53, 85)  hsl(287, 23%, 27%)  Eggplant
#3c5535  rgb(60, 85, 53)  hsl(107, 23%, 27%)  Hunter Green
#554e35  rgb(85, 78, 53)  hsl(47, 23%, 27%)  Rifle Green
#35554e  rgb(53, 85, 78)  hsl(167, 23%, 27%)  Dark Slate Gray