Grayish Purple

The color #4E4256 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 78, 66, 86 and HSL values of 276°, 13%, 30%.

Color Values for #4E4256

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HEX:
#4E4256
RGB:
rgb(78,66,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(276,13%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 23%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4E4256

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4E4256. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 30.6%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #4E4256

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 #4E4256

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4E4256

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

Complementary Colors for #4E4256

The complementary color for #4E4256 is #4B5643. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4E4256

The analogous colors for #4E4256 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 #4E4256

The triadic colors for #4E4256 are #564E43 and #43564E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4E4256

These are the darker variations of #4E4256. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3E3545 and #2F2834. This progression shows how #4E4256 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4E4256

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #716878 and #958E9A. This progression shows how #4E4256. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4E4256

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4E4256. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#4E4256 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4E4256. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4E4256 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 78, 66, 86 and HSL values of 276°, 13%, 30%.

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