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#4B445A

#4b445a ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4b445a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 24.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 259.09°, with 13.92% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 9.95.

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Relative luminance0.0637

Complementary

  1. #4b445a
  2. #535a44

Split complementary

  1. #4b445a
  2. #5a5644
  3. #485a44

Analogous

  1. #44485a
  2. #4b445a
  3. #56445a

Triadic

  1. #4b445a
  2. #5a4b44
  3. #445a4b

Tetradic

  1. #4b445a
  2. #5a4453
  3. #535a44
  4. #445a4b

Square

  1. #4b445a
  2. #5a4448
  3. #535a44
  4. #445a56

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090c
  2. #27232e
  3. #4b445a
  4. #6f6586
  5. #968ea9

Shades

#4b445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b445a
  2. #443d51
  3. #3c3648
  4. #35303f
  5. #2d2936
  6. #26222d
  7. #1e1b24
  8. #17141b
  9. #0f0e12
  10. #080709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b445a
  2. #5d576b
  3. #6f697b
  4. #817c8c
  5. #938f9c
  6. #a5a2ad
  7. #b7b4bd
  8. #c9c7ce
  9. #dbdade
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b445a
  2. #504a5e
  3. #565062
  4. #5b5665
  5. #605c69
  6. #66626d
  7. #6b6871
  8. #706e75
  9. #757478
  10. #7b7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #49464f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #40475b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #414759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48474c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44465b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #45465a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #494652 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b445a {
  color: #4b445a;
}
Background
.bg-4b445a {
  background-color: #4b445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b445a {
  border: 2px solid #4b445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 14% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b445a, #56445a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.95 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.10 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.14 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.83 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.96 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 14.32 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 14.32 #b4bba5 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4b445a  rgb(75, 68, 90)  hsl(259, 14%, 31%)  Eggplant
#535a44  rgb(83, 90, 68)  hsl(79, 14%, 31%)  Rifle Green
#5a4b44  rgb(90, 75, 68)  hsl(19, 14%, 31%)  Umber
#445a4b  rgb(68, 90, 75)  hsl(139, 14%, 31%)  Feldgrau