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#4A4449 Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Taupe

What is hex #4A4449 Color?

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The color name of hex code #4A4449 is Purple Taupe. The RGB values are (74, 68, 73) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:1 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4A4449 has a hue of 310°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #4A4449 Color Codes

Color NamePurple Taupe
RGB Values(74, 68, 73)
CMYK Values(0%, 8%, 1%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(310°, 8%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B5BBB6 [Ash Gray]
Closest Pantone®446 C
Closest RAL7022 [Umbra grey]
Complementary Color#444A45 [Outer Space]
#4A4449 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#484848
Desaturated#474747
Weighted Average (Most Common)#464646
Weighted Average (Luma)#464646
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8A8A8A

Hex #4A4449 Color Palettes

4A4449 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 4A4449. Complementary color is 444A45

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4A4449 is #444A45 which is called Outer Space. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4A4449 color is offered by #444A45. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (4A4449, 4A4446 and 48444A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4A4449 are #4A4446 and #48444A, called Purple Taupe and Outer Space, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4A4449 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (4A4449, 464A44 and 444A48)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4A4449 are #464A44 (Outer Space) and #444A48 (Outer Space). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (4A4449, 494A44 and 44494A)

Triadic Palette

#4A4449 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #494A44 (Outer Space) and #44494A (Outer Space) along with #4A4449, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (4A4449, 494A44, 444A45 and 45444A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4A4449 has #494A44 (Outer Space), #444A45 (Outer Space) and #45444A (Outer Space). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (4A4449, 4A4844, 444A45 and 44464A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4A4449 contains #4A4844 (Outer Space), #444A45 (Outer Space) and #44464A (Outer Space). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #4A4449 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4A4449 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 4A4449 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6E696D6E696D
  • Transparent 807C80807C80
  • Transparent 928F92928F92
  • Transparent A5A2A4A5A2A4
  • Transparent B7B4B6B7B4B6
  • Transparent C9C7C8C9C7C8
  • Transparent DBDADBDBDADB
  • Transparent EDECEDEDECED

Tones

  • Transparent 555054555054
  • Transparent 5A565A5A565A
  • Transparent 605C5F605C5F
  • Transparent 656265656265
  • Transparent 6A686A6A686A
  • Transparent 706E70706E70
  • Transparent 757475757475
  • Transparent 7B7A7B7B7A7B

Shades

  • Transparent 3B363A3B363A
  • Transparent 343033343033
  • Transparent 2C292C2C292C
  • Transparent 252225252225
  • Transparent 1E1B1D1E1B1D
  • Transparent 161416161416
  • Transparent 0F0E0F0F0E0F
  • Transparent 070707070707

#4A4449 Color Patterns

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