#473c52

Color #473c52

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#473c52

RGB

rgb(71, 60, 82)

HSL

hsl(270, 15.5%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 26.8%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(27.24, 9.74, -11.51)

LCH

lch(27.24, 15.08, 310.24)

OKLCH

oklch(37.7%, 0.0395, 307.28)

HWB

hwb(270, 23.5%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47523c

Analogous

#3c3c52

#473c52

#523c52

Triadic

#473c52

#52473c

#3c5247

Split-complementary

#473c52

#52523c

#3c523c

Tetradic

#473c52

#523c47

#47523c

#3c5247

Square

#473c52

#523c3c

#47523c

#3c5252

Shades

Color #473c52 mixed toward black.

#3b3244

#2f2837

#231e29

#18141b

#0c0a0e

Tints

Color #473c52 mixed toward white.

#665675

#847197

#a395b1

#c2b8cb

#e0dce5

Tones

Color #473c52 mixed toward gray.

#473e50

#47404e

#47414c

#47434b

#474549

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.04:1

White text reads better on this background (10.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#42424d · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#43444c · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#464949 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #473c52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#473c52]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#473c52 (#473c52) is rgb(71, 60, 82) in RGB.

No, #473c52 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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