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#4E3D48

#4e3d48 ≈ Eggplant

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e3d48 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 23.92% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.79% magenta, 7.69% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 321.18°, with 12.23% saturation and 27.25% 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 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 6.47.

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Relative luminance0.0543

Complementary

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #3d4e43

Split complementary

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #3f4e3d
  3. #3d4e4b

Analogous

  1. #4b3d4e
  2. #4e3d48
  3. #4e3d3f

Triadic

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #484e3d
  3. #3d484e

Tetradic

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #4e433d
  3. #3d4e43
  4. #3d484e

Square

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #4e4b3d
  3. #3d4e43
  4. #3d3f4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090b
  2. #231b20
  3. #4e3d48
  4. #795f70
  5. #9f8596

Shades

#4e3d48 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #463741
  3. #3e313a
  4. #372b32
  5. #2f252b
  6. #271f24
  7. #1f181d
  8. #171216
  9. #100c0e
  10. #080607
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e3d48 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #60505a
  3. #71646d
  4. #83777f
  5. #958b91
  6. #a79ea4
  7. #b8b1b6
  8. #cac5c8
  9. #dcd8da
  10. #edeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e3d48 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e3d48
  2. #53444e
  3. #584a53
  4. #5d5159
  5. #62585e
  6. #675f64
  7. #6c656a
  8. #716c6f
  9. #767375
  10. #7b797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474044 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e4048 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #414347 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #503d41 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #453f48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474148 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f3d44 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e3d48 {
  color: #4e3d48;
}
Background
.bg-4e3d48 {
  background-color: #4e3d48;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e3d48 {
  border: 2px solid #4e3d48;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e3d48;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 61 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 12% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e3d48 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e3d48, #4e3d3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e3d48 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 61 72 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 6.47 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.14 #674c47 Liver ΔE 10.34 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.03 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.64 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 12.91 #635147 Umber ΔE 12.98 #b1c2b7 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e3d48  rgb(78, 61, 72)  hsl(321, 12%, 27%)  Eggplant
#3d4e43  rgb(61, 78, 67)  hsl(141, 12%, 27%)  Feldgrau
#484e3d  rgb(72, 78, 61)  hsl(81, 12%, 27%)  Rifle Green
#3d484e  rgb(61, 72, 78)  hsl(201, 12%, 27%)  Outer Space