Information about #4E2D47 color

#4E2D47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E2D47 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 45, 71) — 30.6% red, 17.6% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 3 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4E2D47 reads as a moderately toned electric magenta and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Loulou (#4C3347). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Broadway (#553146) and RockrJen (#4C313E).

The recipe behind #4E2D47 is rgb(78, 45, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E2D47: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E2D47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E2D47 color variations

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#4E2D47 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 #4E2D47

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

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E2D47
  • RGB78, 45, 71
  • CMYK0, 13, 3, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 45, 71)
  • HSL313°, 27%, 24%
  • HSL Precise312.727°, 26.829%, 24.118%
  • HSV313°, 42%, 31%
  • HSB313°, 42%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.176, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.176, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.176, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E2D47
  • DECIMAL ID5123399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01