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Information about #4E3550 color

#4E3550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E3550 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 53, 80) (30.6% red, 20.8% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 1 / 11 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E3550 presents itself as a calm, restrained magenta — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Voodoo (#533455). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 53, 80) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4E3550 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:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E3550 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E3550 color variations

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

#4E3550 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 #4E3550

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

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E3550
  • RGB78, 53, 80
  • CMYK1, 11, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 53, 80)
  • HSL296°, 20%, 26%
  • HSL Precise295.556°, 20.301%, 26.078%
  • HSV296°, 34%, 31%
  • HSB296°, 34%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.208, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.208, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.208, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E3550
  • DECIMAL ID5125456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01