Information about #4E314C color

#4E314C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E314C falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 49, 76) — 30.6% red, 19.2% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 1 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E314C presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grape Royale (#4F2D54) and Broadway (#553146).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 49, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4E314C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E314C color variations

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#4E314C 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 #4E314C

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

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E314C
  • RGB78, 49, 76
  • CMYK0, 11, 1, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 49, 76)
  • HSL304°, 23%, 25%
  • HSL Precise304.138°, 22.835%, 24.902%
  • HSV304°, 37%, 31%
  • HSB304°, 37%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.192, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.192, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.192, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E314C
  • DECIMAL ID5124428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01