#483a51

Color #483a51

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#483a51

RGB

rgb(72, 58, 81)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 16.5%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 28.4%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(26.73, 11.2, -11.63)

LCH

lch(26.73, 16.15, 313.92)

OKLCH

oklch(37.3%, 0.0426, 311.86)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 22.7%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#43513a

Analogous

#3d3a51

#483a51

#513a4f

Triadic

#483a51

#51483a

#3a5148

Split-complementary

#483a51

#4f513a

#3a513d

Tetradic

#483a51

#513a43

#43513a

#3a5148

Square

#483a51

#513d3a

#43513a

#3a4f51

Shades

Color #483a51 mixed toward black.

#3c3044

#302736

#241d29

#18131b

#0c0a0e

Tints

Color #483a51 mixed toward white.

#685475

#886f98

#a693b2

#c3b7cb

#e1dbe5

Tones

Color #483a51 mixed toward gray.

#483c4f

#473e4d

#47404b

#464249

#464448

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2:1

White text reads better on this background (10.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#42424c · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#43444b · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#474847 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #483a51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#483a51]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#483a51 (#483a51) is rgb(72, 58, 81) in RGB.

No, #483a51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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