#4E333C
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #4E333C
With the hex code #4E333C, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 20% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 23% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eggplant — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Graphite. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #334E45, a dark teal shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 11.27:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.27:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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›What colour is #4E333C?
With the hex code #4E333C, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 20% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 23% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #4E333C?
Use white text. White on #4E333C has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #4E333C?
Its complementary colour is #334E45, and analogous partners are #4E334A and #4E3833.