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HEX 4C3A47 - #4C3A47, RGB(76,58,71) Color


Color Name: Purple Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #4C3A47
RGB Color Code: RGB(76, 58, 71)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.7%, 6.6%, 70.2%



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What color is 4C3A47?

The RGB color code for color number #4C3A47 is RGB(76, 58, 71). In the RGB color model, #4C3A47 has a red value of 76, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 6.6% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 26.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C3A47 has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.



Color 4C3A47 is cool or warm?

Color 4C3A47 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4C3A47? (For interior and product design)

4C3A47 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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 #4C3A47 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4C3A47 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 #4C3A47 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 58, 71)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.68%
Yellow
6.58%
Key
70.20%

HSL

HSL(316.67deg, 13.4 %, 26.3 %)

Hue
316.67°
Saturation
13.43 %.
Lightness
26.27 %.

RYB

RYB(147, 142, 163)
Red
147 (57.7%)
Yellow
142 (55.8%)
Blue
163 (63.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
316.67°
Saturation
23.68 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.

HWB

H: 316.67°

W: 22.75 %

B: 70.20 %

XYZ

X : 5.63

Y : 5.02

Z : 6.63

YXY

Y1 : 5.02

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 77.25%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 2.5/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 26.78

A : 10.5

B : -4.93

CIE-Lch

L : 26.78

C : 11.6

H : 334.86

CIE-Luv

L : 26.78

U : 8.92

V : -7.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.4

A : 5.67

B : -1.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4C3A47

Here are the colors similar to 4C3A47. 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 - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4C3A47.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4C3A47.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4C3A47.

#4B384C
PANTONE 7448 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#4A3041
PANTONE 5185 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4C3A47.

#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4C3A47

Here are the paint colors similar to 4C3A47. 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 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Benjamin Moore

#4D3D4B
Black Raspberry (2072-20)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#4F3B50
Peerage (CC-36)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#544556
Grappa (1393)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Valspar

#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#5A4050
Plummy Rouge (8003-2G)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#594052
Ripe Mulberry (V076-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Behr

#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#574958
Deep Merlot (M100-7)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Dunn-Edwards

#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to PPG Paints

#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4C3A47 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C3A47 to Sherwin Williams

#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#4C3A47 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



4C3A47
Purple Taupe*

3A4C3F
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 #4C3A47?

Color that best contrast with #4C3A47 is #3A4C3F, 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 #4C3A47?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4C3A47 is #3A4C3F, color name is Gray Asparagus*.





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