Grayish Red

The color #4B4542 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 75, 69, 66 and HSL values of 20°, 6%, 28%.

Color Values for #4B4542

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HEX:
#4B4542
RGB:
rgb(75,69,66)
HSL:
hsl(20,6%,28%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 71%)

Color Composition of #4B4542

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4B4542. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 29.4%
Green: 27.1%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #4B4542

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #4B4542

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4B4542

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #4B4542

The complementary color for #4B4542 is #43494C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4B4542

The analogous colors for #4B4542 are #4C4345 and #4C4A43. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4B4542

The triadic colors for #4B4542 are #434C46 and #46434C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4B4542

These are the darker variations of #4B4542. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3C3735 and #2D2928. This progression shows how #4B4542 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4B4542

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6F6A68 and #938F8E. This progression shows how #4B4542. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4B4542

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4B4542. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4B4542

Companies and brands that incorporate #4B4542 in their visual identity.

#4B4542 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4B4542. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4B4542 is a grayish red with RGB values of 75, 69, 66 and HSL values of 20°, 6%, 28%.

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