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#4A404B Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Taupe

What is hex #4A404B Color?

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The color name of hex code #4A404B is Purple Taupe. The RGB values are (74, 64, 75) which means it is composed of 35% red, 30% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:15 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4A404B has a hue of 295°, 15% 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 #4A404B Color Codes

Color NamePurple Taupe
RGB Values(74, 64, 75)
CMYK Values(1%, 15%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(295°, 15%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B5BFB4 [Ash Gray]
Closest Pantone®7448 C
Closest RAL7024 [Graphite grey]
Complementary Color#414B40 [Rifle Green]
#4A404B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#474747
Desaturated#464646
Weighted Average (Most Common)#444444
Weighted Average (Luma)#434343
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#878787

Hex #4A404B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4A404B. Complementary color is 414B40

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4A404B is #414B40 which is called Rifle Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4A404B color is offered by #414B40. 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 (4A404B, 4B4047 and 45404B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4A404B are #4B4047 and #45404B, called Purple Taupe and Arsenic, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4A404B 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.

4A404B 4B4047 45404B
Split Complementary color palette with (4A404B, 474B40 and 404B45)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4A404B are #474B40 (Rifle Green) and #404B45 (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 (4A404B, 4B4A40 and 404B4A)

Triadic Palette

#4A404B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4B4A40 (Olive Drab Camouflage) and #404B4A (Outer Space) along with #4A404B, 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 (4A404B, 4B4A40, 414B40 and 40414B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4A404B has #4B4A40 (Olive Drab Camouflage), #414B40 (Rifle Green) and #40414B (Arsenic). 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.

4A404B 4B4A40 414B40 40414B
Square color palette with (4A404B, 4B4540, 414B40 and 40474B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4A404B contains #4B4540 (Dark Puce), #414B40 (Rifle Green) and #40474B (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.

4A404B 4B4540 414B40 40474B
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Hex #4A404B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4A404B 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.

4A404B 4B4042 4B4740 464B40 404B44 40494B 41404B

Tints, Tones & Shades of 4A404B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6E666F6E666F
  • Transparent 807981807981
  • Transparent 928C93928C93
  • Transparent A5A0A5A5A0A5
  • Transparent B7B3B7B7B3B7
  • Transparent C9C6C9C9C6C9
  • Transparent DBD9DBDBD9DB
  • Transparent EDECEDEDECED

Tones

  • Transparent 554D56554D56
  • Transparent 5A535B5A535B
  • Transparent 605A60605A60
  • Transparent 656066656066
  • Transparent 6A666B6A666B
  • Transparent 706D70706D70
  • Transparent 757375757375
  • Transparent 7B7A7B7B7A7B

Shades

  • Transparent 3B333C3B333C
  • Transparent 342D35342D35
  • Transparent 2C262D2C262D
  • Transparent 252026252026
  • Transparent 1E1A1E1E1A1E
  • Transparent 161317161317
  • Transparent 0F0D0F0F0D0F
  • Transparent 070608070608

#4A404B Color Patterns

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    #4A404B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #4A404B Trellis Pattern

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    #4A404B Plaid Pattern


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