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#4E445A

#4e445a ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e445a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.33% cyan, 24.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 267.27°, 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 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 8.73.

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Relative luminance0.0649

Complementary

  1. #4e445a
  2. #505a44

Split complementary

  1. #4e445a
  2. #5a5944
  3. #455a44

Analogous

  1. #44455a
  2. #4e445a
  3. #59445a

Triadic

  1. #4e445a
  2. #5a4e44
  3. #445a4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e445a
  2. #5a4450
  3. #505a44
  4. #445a4e

Square

  1. #4e445a
  2. #5a4445
  3. #505a44
  4. #445a59

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090c
  2. #28232e
  3. #4e445a
  4. #746586
  5. #9a8ea9

Shades

#4e445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e445a
  2. #463d51
  3. #3e3648
  4. #37303f
  5. #2f2936
  6. #27222d
  7. #1f1b24
  8. #17141b
  9. #100e12
  10. #080709
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e445a
  2. #60576b
  3. #71697b
  4. #837c8c
  5. #958f9c
  6. #a7a2ad
  7. #b8b4bd
  8. #cac7ce
  9. #dcdade
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e445a
  2. #534a5e
  3. #585062
  4. #5d5665
  5. #625c69
  6. #67626d
  7. #6c6871
  8. #716e75
  9. #767478
  10. #7b7a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4650 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #40485b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #424859 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c474c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #46465b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #47475a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d4652 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e445a {
  color: #4e445a;
}
Background
.bg-4e445a {
  background-color: #4e445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e445a {
  border: 2px solid #4e445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 14% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e445a, #59445a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.73 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.75 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.50 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 13.83 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.35 #674c47 Liver ΔE 14.36 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.64 #b1bba5 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#4e445a  rgb(78, 68, 90)  hsl(267, 14%, 31%)  Eggplant
#505a44  rgb(80, 90, 68)  hsl(87, 14%, 31%)  Rifle Green
#5a4e44  rgb(90, 78, 68)  hsl(27, 14%, 31%)  Umber
#445a4e  rgb(68, 90, 78)  hsl(147, 14%, 31%)  Feldgrau