Palettes / Colors / #4E214F

#4E214F — Deep Muted Pink

#4E214F is a pink color we call Deep Muted Pink, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the pink family.

#4E214F is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #224F21; it also sits naturally between #37214F and #4F2139. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 13% · Blue 31%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 0% · Key 69%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #4E214F

.text { color: #4E214F; }
.background { background-color: #4E214F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E214F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 33, 79); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 41%, 22%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E214F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 33, 79, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E214F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 33, 79, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E214F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E214F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #224F21:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #4E214F: #FFFFFF.

How #4E214F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E214F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E214E  ·  #4E2150 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E214F?

#4E214F is Deep Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 78, 33, 79). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E214F?

#4E214F is RGB 78, 33, 79 — HSL 299°, 41%, 22% — CMYK 1%, 58%, 0%, 69%.

What colors go with #4E214F?

Its complement is #224F21; analogous partners are #37214F and #4F2139. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E214F for text?

White text on #4E214F has a contrast ratio of 12.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.65:1.