Grayish Purple

The color #4E4255 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 78, 66, 85 and HSL values of 278°, 13%, 30%.

Color Values for #4E4255

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HEX:
#4E4255
RGB:
rgb(78,66,85)
HSL:
hsl(278,13%,30%)
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 22%, 0%, 67%)

Color Composition of #4E4255

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4E4255. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 30.6%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #4E4255

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 #4E4255

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4E4255

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

Complementary Colors for #4E4255

The complementary color for #4E4255 is #4A5643. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4E4255

The analogous colors for #4E4255 are #454356 and #564354. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4E4255

The triadic colors for #4E4255 are #564F43 and #43564F. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4E4255

These are the darker variations of #4E4255. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3E3544 and #2F2833. This progression shows how #4E4255 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4E4255

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #716877 and #958E99. This progression shows how #4E4255. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4E4255

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4E4255. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4E4255

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#4E4255 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4E4255. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4E4255 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 78, 66, 85 and HSL values of 278°, 13%, 30%.

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