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HEX 4E4247 - #4E4247, RGB(78,66,71) Color


Color Name: Quartz Gray*
Hex Color Code: #4E4247
RGB Color Code: RGB(78, 66, 71)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.4%, 9.0%, 69.4%






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What color is 4E4247?

The RGB color code for color number #4E4247 is RGB(78, 66, 71). In the RGB color model, #4E4247 has a red value of 78, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 69.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 335° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4E4247 has a hue of 335° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 30.6 % brightness/value.



Color 4E4247 is cool or warm?

Color 4E4247 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4E4247? (For interior and product design)

4E4247 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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#4E4247

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Is #4E4247 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4E4247 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 #4E4247 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 66, 71)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.38%
Yellow
8.97%
Key
69.41%

HSL

HSL(335deg, 8.3 %, 28.2 %)

Hue
335°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 143, 157)
Red
141 (55.4%)
Yellow
143 (56.1%)
Blue
157 (61.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
335°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
30.59 %.

HWB

H: 335°

W: 25.88 %

B: 69.41 %

XYZ

X : 6.23

Y : 5.97

Z : 6.79

YXY

Y1 : 5.97

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 74.12%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3RP 2.8/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 29.34

A : 6.14

B : -1.12

CIE-Lch

L : 29.34

C : 6.24

H : 349.64

CIE-Luv

L : 29.34

U : 6.34

V : -2.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.44

A : 2.73

B : 0.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4E4247


Here are the colors similar to 4E4247. 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.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4E4247.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4E4247.


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#584446
PANTONE 438 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4E4247.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4E4247.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4E4247.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4E4247


Here are the paint colors similar to 4E4247. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to Sherwin Williams


#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#4D3C3C
Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to Benjamin Moore


#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#56464E
Chambourd (AF-645)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#574A47
Molasses (DE 6399)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to PPG Paints


#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4E4247 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4E4247 to Valspar


#57444A
Raspberry Truffle (M101)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#594645
Soul Searching (8004-4G)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#4E4247 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



4E4247
Quartz Gray*

424E49
Feldgrau*


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 #4E4247?

Color that best contrast with #4E4247 is #424E49, color name is Feldgrau*
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 #4E4247?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4E4247 is #424E49, color name is Feldgrau*.





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