Information about #4B3749 color

#4B3749 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B3749 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 55, 73) — 29.4% red, 21.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 1 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B3749 presents itself as a softly toned purple-pink magenta — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loulou (#4C3347). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Chocolate Lounge (#453C43).

The recipe behind #4B3749 is rgb(75, 55, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4B3749 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4B3749 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B3749 color variations

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#4B3749 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 #4B3749

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

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B3749
  • RGB75, 55, 73
  • CMYK0, 8, 1, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 55, 73)
  • HSL306°, 15%, 25%
  • HSL Precise306°, 15.385%, 25.49%
  • HSV306°, 27%, 29%
  • HSB306°, 27%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.216, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.216, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.216, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B3749
  • DECIMAL ID4929353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01