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#4E475C

#4e475c ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e475c is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 27.84% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.22% cyan, 22.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.92% black. Its hue angle is 260°, with 12.88% saturation and 31.96% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 9.88.

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Relative luminance0.069

Complementary

  1. #4e475c
  2. #555c47

Split complementary

  1. #4e475c
  2. #5c5847
  3. #4b5c47

Analogous

  1. #474b5c
  2. #4e475c
  3. #58475c

Triadic

  1. #4e475c
  2. #5c4e47
  3. #475c4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e475c
  2. #5c4755
  3. #555c47
  4. #475c4e

Square

  1. #4e475c
  2. #5c474b
  3. #555c47
  4. #475c58

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090c
  2. #292631
  3. #4e475c
  4. #736887
  5. #9a92aa

Shades

#4e475c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e475c
  2. #464053
  3. #3e394a
  4. #373240
  5. #2f2b37
  6. #27242e
  7. #1f1c25
  8. #17151c
  9. #100e12
  10. #080709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e475c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e475c
  2. #60596c
  3. #716c7d
  4. #837e8d
  5. #95919d
  6. #a7a3ae
  7. #b8b5be
  8. #cac8ce
  9. #dcdade
  10. #ededef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e475c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e475c
  2. #534d60
  3. #585263
  4. #5d5867
  5. #625e6a
  6. #67646e
  7. #6c6972
  8. #716f75
  9. #767579
  10. #7b7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4952 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #434a5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #444a5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c4a4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #48495d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #48495c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d4954 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e475c {
  color: #4e475c;
}
Background
.bg-4e475c {
  background-color: #4e475c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e475c {
  border: 2px solid #4e475c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e475c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 71 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 13% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e475c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e475c, #58475c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e475c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 71 92 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.88 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.34 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 12.42 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 13.34 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.94 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.01 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 14.23 #b1b8a3 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e475c  rgb(78, 71, 92)  hsl(260, 13%, 32%)  Eggplant
#555c47  rgb(85, 92, 71)  hsl(80, 13%, 32%)  Rifle Green
#5c4e47  rgb(92, 78, 71)  hsl(20, 13%, 32%)  Umber
#475c4e  rgb(71, 92, 78)  hsl(140, 13%, 32%)  Feldgrau