Close to Plum Purple
#4E092F
#4E092F is a very dark, vivid pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 30.6% red, 3.5% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 79% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #4E092F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.40:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #4E092F as they’d see it.
#4E092F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #4E092F
What color is #4E092F?
#4E092F is a very dark, vivid pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 30.6% red, 3.5% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 79% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #4E092F in RGB?
#4E092F is rgb(78, 9, 47): 78 red, 9 green, and 47 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #4E092F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 88, 40, 69). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #4E092F?
PANTONE 229 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #4E092F?
Its complement #002E13 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.