Information about #4F384F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F384F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 56, 79) — 31% red, 22% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained electric magenta, #4F384F sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Bossanova (#4C3D4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Voodoo (#533455) and Purple Taupe (#50404D).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 56, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4F384F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F384F color variations

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#4F384F 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 #4F384F

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

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F384F
  • RGB79, 56, 79
  • CMYK0, 9, 0, 69
  • HSL300°, 17%, 26%
  • HSL Precise300°, 17.037%, 26.471%
  • HSV300°, 29%, 31%
  • HSB300°, 29%, 31%
  • HEX ID4F384F
  • DECIMAL ID5191759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
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