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HEX 4A414D - #4A414D, RGB(74,65,77) Color


Color Name: Purple Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #4A414D
RGB Color Code: RGB(74, 65, 77)
CMYK Values*: 3.9%, 15.6%, 0.0%, 69.8%



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What color is 4A414D?

The RGB color code for color number #4A414D is RGB(74, 65, 77). In the RGB color model, #4A414D has a red value of 74, a green value of 65, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 27.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A414D has a hue of 285° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 30.2 % brightness/value.



Color 4A414D is cool or warm?

Color 4A414D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4A414D? (For interior and product design)

4A414D has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #4A414D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4A414D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #4A414D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 65, 77)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
65 (25.5%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.90%
Magenta
15.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.80%

HSL

HSL(285deg, 8.5 %, 27.8 %)

Hue
285°
Saturation
8.45 %.
Lightness
27.84 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 140, 161)
Red
138 (54.0%)
Yellow
140 (55.0%)
Blue
161 (63.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285°
Saturation
15.58 %.
Brightness / Value
30.20 %.

HWB

H: 285°

W: 25.49 %

B: 69.80 %

XYZ

X : 6.05

Y : 5.77

Z : 7.82

YXY

Y1 : 5.77

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 74.51%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 5.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.3P 2.7/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 28.83

A : 6.45

B : -5.83

CIE-Lch

L : 28.83

C : 8.69

H : 317.89

CIE-Luv

L : 28.83

U : 4.03

V : -7.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.03

A : 2.93

B : -2.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4A414D

Here are the colors similar to 4A414D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4A414D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4A414D.

#3F3843
PANTONE 4119 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#3B3B47
PANTONE 4133 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#3B3B4B
PANTONE 4132 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4A414D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A414D.

#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4A414D

Here are the paint colors similar to 4A414D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Dunn-Edwards

#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4A414D to PPG Paints

#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Behr

#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#4E4850
Extravagance (MQ5-1)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Sherwin Williams

#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Valspar

#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4A414D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4A414D to Benjamin Moore

#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#4D3D4B
Black Raspberry (2072-20)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#544556
Grappa (1393)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#453C50
Plum Royale (2070-20)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#4A414D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



4A414D
Purple Taupe*

444D41
Rifle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #4A414D?

Color that best contrast with #4A414D is #444D41, color name is Rifle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #4A414D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4A414D is #444D41, color name is Rifle Green*.





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