#4E313B Color
#4E313B is rgb(78, 49, 59) in RGB, hsl(339, 23%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4E313Brgb(78, 49, 59)hsl(339, 23%, 25%)hsv(339, 37%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 69%)oklch(35.1% 0.045 357.4)lab(24.20% 14.78 -0.62)lch(24.20% 14.80 357.59)What #4E313B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4E313B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4E313B Channel Values
How #4E313B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 78 · G 49 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 23% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 37% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 24% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.5:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4E313B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4E313B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4E313B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4E313B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4E313B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4E313B#37373B#41353B#3C3C3A#44383A#4D3232#4D3236#393939Using #4E313B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4e313b: #4E313B;background-color: #4E313B;colors: { 'color-4e313b': '#4E313B' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.192, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_4e313b">#4E313B</color>fill="#4E313B"More Pink Colors
#4E313B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4E313B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4E313B?
#4E313B is a dark pink — rgb(78, 49, 59) in RGB and hsl(339, 23%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #4E313B?
#4E313B is rgb(78, 49, 59) — red 78, green 49, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4E313B?
#4E313B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4E313B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4E313B scores 11.5:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4E313B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4E313B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.05, which is a different colour altogether.
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