Information about #4C3153 color

#4C3153 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C3153 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 49, 83) — 29.8% red, 19.2% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 13 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned purple-pink magenta, #4C3153 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grape Royale (#4F2D54). Slightly further away sit Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Voodoo (#533455).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 49, 83)), which gives #4C3153 its character. 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:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C3153 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C3153 color variations

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#4C3153 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 #4C3153

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

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C3153
  • RGB76, 49, 83
  • CMYK3, 13, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(76, 49, 83)
  • HSL288°, 26%, 26%
  • HSL Precise287.647°, 25.758%, 25.882%
  • HSV288°, 41%, 33%
  • HSB288°, 41%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.192, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.192, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.192, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C3153
  • DECIMAL ID4993363
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01