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#4E455D

#4e455d ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e455d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 27.06% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.13% cyan, 25.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 262.5°, with 14.81% saturation and 31.76% 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 9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 9.31.

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Relative luminance0.0667

Complementary

  1. #4e455d
  2. #545d45

Split complementary

  1. #4e455d
  2. #5d5a45
  3. #485d45

Analogous

  1. #45485d
  2. #4e455d
  3. #5a455d

Triadic

  1. #4e455d
  2. #5d4e45
  3. #455d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e455d
  2. #5d4554
  3. #545d45
  4. #455d4e

Square

  1. #4e455d
  2. #5d4548
  3. #545d45
  4. #455d5a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090c
  2. #292431
  3. #4e455d
  4. #736689
  5. #9a8fac

Shades

#4e455d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e455d
  2. #463e54
  3. #3e374a
  4. #373041
  5. #2f2938
  6. #27232f
  7. #1f1c25
  8. #17151c
  9. #100e13
  10. #080709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e455d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e455d
  2. #60586d
  3. #716a7d
  4. #837d8e
  5. #958f9e
  6. #a7a2ae
  7. #b8b5be
  8. #cac7ce
  9. #dcdadf
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e455d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e455d
  2. #534b61
  3. #585164
  4. #5d5768
  5. #625d6b
  6. #67636f
  7. #6c6872
  8. #716e76
  9. #767479
  10. #7b7a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4752 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #40495e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #42495c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c484d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #46475e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #47475d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d4754 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e455d {
  color: #4e455d;
}
Background
.bg-4e455d {
  background-color: #4e455d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e455d {
  border: 2px solid #4e455d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e455d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 69 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 15% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e455d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e455d, #5a455d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e455d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 69 93 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.31 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.33 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 13.79 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.85 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 14.16 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.92 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 14.94 #b1baa2 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e455d  rgb(78, 69, 93)  hsl(263, 15%, 32%)  Eggplant
#545d45  rgb(84, 93, 69)  hsl(83, 15%, 32%)  Rifle Green
#5d4e45  rgb(93, 78, 69)  hsl(23, 15%, 32%)  Umber
#455d4e  rgb(69, 93, 78)  hsl(143, 15%, 32%)  Feldgrau