#4E4841 Color Information

Hex color code: #4E4841

A subtle orange shade, #4E4841 appears as (78, 72, 65) in RGB and (32°, 9%, 28%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#4E4841

RGB

78, 72, 65

HSL

32°, 9%, 28%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 17%, 69%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #4E4841;
background-color: #4E4841;
border-color: #4E4841;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4E4841;
border: 2px solid #4E4841;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#4E4841]
text-[#4E4841]
border-[#4E4841]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4E4841]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4E4841, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4E4841; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #4E4841; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #4E4841; background-color: #4E484115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #4E484120; border-left: 4px solid #4E4841; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #4E4841; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4E4841 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

78, 72, 65

Red: 78 / Green: 72 / Blue: 65

HSL

32°, 9%, 28%

Hue: 32° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 28%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 17%, 69%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 69%

What color is #4E4841?

#4E4841 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

41474E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4E4841 to RGB:

rgb(78, 72, 65)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4E4841 to HSL:

hsl(32, 9%, 28%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4E4841 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 69%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced orange tone, #4E4841 has RGB (78, 72, 65) and HSL (32°, 9%, 28%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4E4841 is #41474E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4E4141.

Use #4E4841 in CSS: color: #4E4841 or background-color: #4E4841. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4E4841

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.33:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4E4841?

#4E4841 is a balanced orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #4E4841?

#4E4841 in RGB is (78, 72, 65) - 78 red, 72 green, and 65 blue.

How to use #4E4841 in CSS?

Use #4E4841 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4E4841?

#41474E (complementary), #4E4141 (analogous), and #24211E (lighter shade) work well with #4E4841.