Information about #4D224E color

#4D224E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D224E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 34, 78) — 30.2% red, 13.3% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4D224E is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Grapevine (#43254F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Mulberry (#4D2759) and American Purple (#431C53).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(77, 34, 78)), which gives #4D224E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D224E: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4D224E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D224E color variations

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

#4D224E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4D224E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D1B3E

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#2E142E

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#0F060F

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Black

#000000

#4D224E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5B305C

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#674068

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#715372

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Grey

#808080

#4D224E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3B224D

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#222B4D

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#4D224E 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
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#234E22
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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
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#224E37
#224E37

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#394E22
#394E22

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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
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#37224E
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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
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#4E4D22
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#224E4D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4E2223
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#234E22
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#224E4D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4E3722
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#234E22
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#22394E
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Nearest named colors to #4D224E

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

American Purple color link
American Purple

#431C53

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Dark Heliotrope color link
Dark Heliotrope

#532759

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Lynn Mettee Purple color link
Lynn Mettee Purple

#5D1C4F

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

#4D224E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D224E
  • RGB77, 34, 78
  • CMYK0, 17, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(77, 34, 78)
  • HSL299°, 39%, 22%
  • HSL Precise298.636°, 39.286%, 21.961%
  • HSV299°, 56%, 31%
  • HSB299°, 56%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.133, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.133, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.133, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4D224E
  • DECIMAL ID5055054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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