Information about #4A2F4A color

#4A2F4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A2F4A belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 47, 74) (29% red, 18.4% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted magenta, #4A2F4A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jagger (#3F2E4C) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 47, 74)), which gives #4A2F4A its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A2F4A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A2F4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A2F4A color variations

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#4A2F4A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4A2F4A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

#4A2F4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A2F4A
  • RGB74, 47, 74
  • CMYK0, 11, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 47, 74)
  • HSL300°, 22%, 24%
  • HSL Precise300°, 22.314%, 23.725%
  • HSV300°, 36%, 29%
  • HSB300°, 36%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.184, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.184, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.184, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A2F4A
  • DECIMAL ID4861770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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