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#4E435B

#4e435b ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e435b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 26.27% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 26.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 267.5°, with 15.19% saturation and 30.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 8.59.

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Relative luminance0.0639

Complementary

  1. #4e435b
  2. #505b43

Split complementary

  1. #4e435b
  2. #5b5a43
  3. #445b43

Analogous

  1. #43445b
  2. #4e435b
  3. #5a435b

Triadic

  1. #4e435b
  2. #5b4e43
  3. #435b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e435b
  2. #5b4350
  3. #505b43
  4. #435b4e

Square

  1. #4e435b
  2. #5b4344
  3. #505b43
  4. #435b5a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090c
  2. #28232f
  3. #4e435b
  4. #746387
  5. #9a8cab

Shades

#4e435b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e435b
  2. #463c52
  3. #3e3649
  4. #372f40
  5. #2f2837
  6. #27222e
  7. #1f1b24
  8. #17141b
  9. #100d12
  10. #080709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e435b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e435b
  2. #60566b
  3. #71697c
  4. #837b8c
  5. #958e9d
  6. #a7a1ad
  7. #b8b4bd
  8. #cac7ce
  9. #dcd9de
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e435b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e435b
  2. #53495f
  3. #584f62
  4. #5d5566
  5. #625b6a
  6. #67626e
  7. #6c6871
  8. #716e75
  9. #767479
  10. #7b7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a4650 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f475c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #41485a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c464b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #45465c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46465b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d4552 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e435b {
  color: #4e435b;
}
Background
.bg-4e435b {
  background-color: #4e435b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e435b {
  border: 2px solid #4e435b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e435b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 67 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 15% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e435b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e435b, #5a435b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e435b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 67 91 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.59 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.44 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 14.13 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 14.28 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 14.34 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 14.35 #674c47 Liver ΔE 14.88 #b1bca4 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e435b  rgb(78, 67, 91)  hsl(268, 15%, 31%)  Eggplant
#505b43  rgb(80, 91, 67)  hsl(88, 15%, 31%)  Rifle Green
#5b4e43  rgb(91, 78, 67)  hsl(28, 15%, 31%)  Umber
#435b4e  rgb(67, 91, 78)  hsl(148, 15%, 31%)  Feldgrau