Raven’s Wing Color

#4b4045

Raven’s Wing is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, cool blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #b4bfba
Complementary Color #404b46
Color Shade: red magenta (332.73° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 27.25% (better contrasting with white)
Raven’s Wing Color Sample
Raven’s Wing Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4b4045

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Raven’s Wing Color. The Rabbit color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Foggy London (#5c5658) for more calm effect. Try Majestic as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#404b46 is the best complementary color to Raven’s Wing. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4b4045 complementary color is Cape Cod, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tundora are #4b404a and #4b4040. Thus found on the left and right of #4b4045 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Emperor and Tundora colors as they work well with Raven’s Wing.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Raven’s Wing palette consists of #404a4b and #404b40 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#404b46). Try Cape Cod and Lunar Green colors in combination with #4b4045, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #4b4045 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Raven’s Wing. Thus Mako and Cabbage Pont giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Raven’s Wing contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cape Cod, Kelp, and Tuna split by 90° on the color wheel. #4b4045 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and cool blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Raven’s Wing tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#404b46) and two others. The Cabbage Pont is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ship Gray – 120° from the complementary Cape Cod. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #454b40 and #46404b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4b4045 is made of 36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Raven’s Wing has a hue angle of 332.73°, a saturation of 7.91% and a lightness of 27.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4b4045 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 70.59% black ink.

HEX #4b4045
RGB Decimal rgb(75,64,69)
RGB Percentage 36%, 31%, 33%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 2.35, 70.59
HSL hsl(332.73,7.91%,27.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(332.73,14.67%,29.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(28.3597,5.7477,-1.2943)
XYZ xyz(5.8092,5.5923,6.4035)
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