#4E353D
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #4E353D
With the hex code #4E353D, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 21% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 22% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eggplant — a ΔE of 8.6 — followed by Graphite. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #354E46, a dark teal shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 11.05:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.05:1).
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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 #4E353D?
With the hex code #4E353D, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 21% green and 24% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 22% yellow and 69% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #4E353D?
Use white text. White on #4E353D has a contrast ratio of 11.05:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #4E353D?
Its complementary colour is #354E46, and analogous partners are #4E354A and #4E3935.