Information about #4A374A color

#4A374A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A374A belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 55, 74) (29% red, 21.6% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted purple-pink magenta, #4A374A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Chocolate Lounge (#453C43).

The recipe behind #4A374A is rgb(74, 55, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A374A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A374A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A374A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4A374A 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 #4A374A

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

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A374A
  • RGB74, 55, 74
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 55, 74)
  • HSL300°, 15%, 25%
  • HSL Precise300°, 14.729%, 25.294%
  • HSV300°, 26%, 29%
  • HSB300°, 26%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.216, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.216, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.216, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A374A
  • DECIMAL ID4863818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01