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#4C2F42 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Puce

What is hex #4C2F42 Color?

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The color name of hex code #4C2F42 is Dark Puce. The RGB values are (76, 47, 66) which means it is composed of 40% red, 25% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:38 Y:13 K:70. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4C2F42 has a hue of 321°, 38% saturation and a brightness value of 30%.
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 #4C2F42 Color Codes

Color NameDark Puce
RGB Values(76, 47, 66)
CMYK Values(0%, 38%, 13%, 70%)
HSV/HSB Values(321°, 38%, 30%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B3D0BD [Jet Stream]
Closest Pantone®5185 C
Closest RAL4007 [Purple violet]
Complementary Color#2F4C39 [Kombu Green]
#4C2F42 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#3F3F3F
Desaturated#3E3E3E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3A3A3A
Weighted Average (Luma)#373737
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7B7B7B

Hex #4C2F42 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4C2F42. Complementary color is 2F4C39

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4C2F42 is #2F4C39 which is called Kombu Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4C2F42 color is offered by #2F4C39. 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.

4C2F42 2F4C39
Analogous color palette with (4C2F42, 4C2F34 and 482F4C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4C2F42 are #4C2F34 and #482F4C, called Brown Coffee and Purple Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4C2F42 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.

4C2F42 4C2F34 482F4C
Split Complementary color palette with (4C2F42, 344C2F and 2F4C48)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4C2F42 are #344C2F (Kombu Green) and #2F4C48 (Dark Slate Gray). 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.

4C2F42 344C2F 2F4C48
Triadic color palette with (4C2F42, 424C2F and 2F424C)

Triadic Palette

#4C2F42 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #424C2F (Rifle Green) and #2F424C (Charcoal) along with #4C2F42, 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.

4C2F42 424C2F 2F424C
Tetradic color palette with (4C2F42, 424C2F, 2F4C39 and 392F4C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4C2F42 has #424C2F (Rifle Green), #2F4C39 (Kombu Green) and #392F4C (Jacarta). 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.

4C2F42 424C2F 2F4C39 392F4C
Square color palette with (4C2F42, 4C482F, 2F4C39 and 2F344C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4C2F42 contains #4C482F (Rifle Green), #2F4C39 (Kombu Green) and #2F344C (Japanese Indigo). 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.

4C2F42 4C482F 2F4C39 2F344C
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Hex #4C2F42 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4C2F42 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.

4C2F42 4C352F 4A4C2F 314C2F 2F4C46 2F3A4C 3D2F4C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 4C2F42 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 705968705968
  • Transparent 826D7B826D7B
  • Transparent 94828E94828E
  • Transparent A697A1A697A1
  • Transparent B7ACB3B7ACB3
  • Transparent C9C1C6C9C1C6
  • Transparent DBD5D9DBD5D9
  • Transparent EDEAECEDEAEC

Tones

  • Transparent 563F4E563F4E
  • Transparent 5C47555C4755
  • Transparent 614F5B614F5B
  • Transparent 665861665861
  • Transparent 6B60676B6067
  • Transparent 70686D70686D
  • Transparent 767074767074
  • Transparent 7B787A7B787A

Shades

  • Transparent 3D26353D2635
  • Transparent 35212E35212E
  • Transparent 2E1C282E1C28
  • Transparent 261821261821
  • Transparent 1E131A1E131A
  • Transparent 170E14170E14
  • Transparent 0F090D0F090D
  • Transparent 080507080507

#4C2F42 Color Patterns

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    #4C2F42 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #4C2F42 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.