#472a66

Color #472a66

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.8 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#472a66

RGB

rgb(71, 42, 102)

HSL

hsl(269, 41.7%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269, 58.8%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.4%, 58.8%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(23.52, 26.77, -30.4)

LCH

lch(23.52, 40.51, 311.37)

OKLCH

oklch(35.2%, 0.1033, 303.91)

HWB

hwb(269, 16.5%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49662a

Analogous

#2a2b66

#472a66

#652a66

Triadic

#472a66

#66472a

#2a6647

Split-complementary

#472a66

#66652a

#2b662a

Tetradic

#472a66

#662a49

#49662a

#2a6647

Square

#472a66

#662a2b

#49662a

#2a6665

Shades

Color #472a66 mixed toward black.

#3b2355

#2f1c44

#231533

#180e22

#0c0711

Tints

Color #472a66 mixed toward white.

#653c91

#8352b8

#a27dca

#c1a9db

#e0d4ed

Tones

Color #472a66 mixed toward gray.

#472f61

#47345c

#473957

#483e52

#48434d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.79:1

White text reads better on this background (11.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3c5c · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#3e4059 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#465250 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#383838 · ΔE 22.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #472a66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#472a66]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#472a66 (#472a66) is rgb(71, 42, 102) in RGB.

No, #472a66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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