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HEX 4B374E - #4B374E, RGB(75,55,78) Color


Color Name: Old Heliotrope*
Hex Color Code: #4B374E
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 55, 78)
CMYK Values*: 3.8%, 29.5%, 0.0%, 69.4%



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What color is 4B374E?

The RGB color code for color number #4B374E is RGB(75, 55, 78). In the RGB color model, #4B374E has a red value of 75, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 26.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B374E has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation and 30.6 % brightness/value.



Color 4B374E is cool or warm?

Color 4B374E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4B374E? (For interior and product design)

4B374E has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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 #4B374E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B374E 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 #4B374E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 55, 78)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.85%
Magenta
29.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.41%

HSL

HSL(292.17deg, 17.3 %, 26.1 %)

Hue
292.17°
Saturation
17.29 %.
Lightness
26.08 %.

RYB

RYB(144, 137, 165)
Red
144 (56.6%)
Yellow
137 (53.6%)
Blue
165 (64.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.17°
Saturation
29.49 %.
Brightness / Value
30.59 %.

HWB

H: 292.17°

W: 21.57 %

B: 69.41 %

XYZ

X : 5.64

Y : 4.78

Z : 7.83

YXY

Y1 : 4.78

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 78.43%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 4.8 %

Munsell Color System

8P 2.5/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 26.09

A : 13.62

B : -10.6

CIE-Lch

L : 26.09

C : 17.26

H : 322.1

CIE-Luv

L : 26.09

U : 8.84

V : -14.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.86

A : 7.83

B : -5.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4B374E

Here are the colors similar to 4B374E. 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.

#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B374E.

#4B384C
PANTONE 7448 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#4B3048
PANTONE 518 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4A3041
PANTONE 5185 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B374E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B374E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B374E.

#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B374E.

#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4B374E

Here are the paint colors similar to 4B374E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Benjamin Moore

#4F3B50
Peerage (CC-36)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4D3D4B
Black Raspberry (2072-20)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Dunn-Edwards

#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#524765
Roman Purple (DE 5965)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Valspar

#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#594052
Ripe Mulberry (V076-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Behr

#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Sherwin Williams

#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B374E to PPG Paints

#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4B374E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4B374E to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B374E 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



4B374E
Old Heliotrope*

3A4E37
Gray Asparagus*


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 #4B374E?

Color that best contrast with #4B374E is #3A4E37, color name is Gray Asparagus*
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 #4B374E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B374E is #3A4E37, color name is Gray Asparagus*.





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