"Charcoal"
Neutral · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.
✨ Uses
Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#494262
RGB
rgb(73, 66, 98)
HSL
hsl(253°, 20%, 32%)
CMYK
C:26% M:33% Y:0% K:62%
Luminance
0.0589
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #494262
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #494262
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#494262
#5B6241
Analogous
#414B62
#494262
#594162
Triadic
#494262
#624841
#416248
Split-comp.
#494262
#625941
#4B6241
Tetradic
#494262
#62414B
#5B6241
#416259
Monochromatic
#B4B0BF
#7E7891
#4D495A
#35323E
#111014
Suggested palettes for this hue.