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#4B4448 Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Taupe

What is hex #4B4448 Color?

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The color name of hex code #4B4448 is Purple Taupe. The RGB values are (75, 68, 72) which means it is composed of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:4 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4B4448 has a hue of 326°, 9% 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 #4B4448 Color Codes

Color NamePurple Taupe
RGB Values(75, 68, 72)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 4%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(326°, 9%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B4BBB7 [Ash Gray]
Closest Pantone®446 C
Closest RAL7022 [Umbra grey]
Complementary Color#444B47 [Outer Space]
#4B4448 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#484848
Desaturated#484848
Weighted Average (Most Common)#474747
Weighted Average (Luma)#464646
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8A8A8A

Hex #4B4448 Color Palettes

4B4448 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 4B4448. Complementary color is 444B47

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4B4448 is #444B47 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 #4B4448 color is offered by #444B47. 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 (4B4448, 4B4445 and 4B444B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4B4448 are #4B4445 and #4B444B, called Purple Taupe and Purple Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4B4448 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 (4B4448, 454B44 and 444B4B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4B4448 are #454B44 (Outer Space) and #444B4B (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 (4B4448, 484B44 and 44484B)

Triadic Palette

#4B4448 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #484B44 (Outer Space) and #44484B (Outer Space) along with #4B4448, 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 (4B4448, 484B44, 444B47 and 47444B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4B4448 has #484B44 (Outer Space), #444B47 (Outer Space) and #47444B (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 (4B4448, 4B4B44, 444B47 and 44454B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4B4448 contains #4B4B44 (Olive Drab Camouflage), #444B47 (Outer Space) and #44454B (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 #4B4448 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4B4448 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 4B4448 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6F696D6F696D
  • Transparent 817C7F817C7F
  • Transparent 938F91938F91
  • Transparent A5A2A4A5A2A4
  • Transparent B7B4B6B7B4B6
  • Transparent C9C7C8C9C7C8
  • Transparent DBDADADBDADA
  • Transparent EDECEDEDECED

Tones

  • Transparent 565053565053
  • Transparent 5B56595B5659
  • Transparent 605C5E605C5E
  • Transparent 666264666264
  • Transparent 6B686A6B686A
  • Transparent 706E6F706E6F
  • Transparent 757475757475
  • Transparent 7B7A7A7B7A7A

Shades

  • Transparent 3C363A3C363A
  • Transparent 353032353032
  • Transparent 2D292B2D292B
  • Transparent 262224262224
  • Transparent 1E1B1D1E1B1D
  • Transparent 171416171416
  • Transparent 0F0E0E0F0E0E
  • Transparent 080707080707

#4B4448 Color Patterns

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    #4B4448 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #4B4448 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #4B4448 Trellis Pattern

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    #4B4448 Plaid Pattern


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