#472c69

Color #472c69

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.68 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#472c69

RGB

rgb(71, 44, 105)

HSL

hsl(266.6, 40.9%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.6, 58.1%, 41.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.4%, 58.1%, 0%, 58.8%)

LAB

lab(24.2, 26.36, -31.27)

LCH

lch(24.2, 40.9, 310.13)

OKLCH

oklch(35.8%, 0.1039, 301.82)

HWB

hwb(266.6, 17.3%, 58.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e692c

Analogous

#2c2f69

#472c69

#652c69

Triadic

#472c69

#69472c

#2c6947

Split-complementary

#472c69

#69652c

#2f692c

Tetradic

#472c69

#692c4e

#4e692c

#2c6947

Square

#472c69

#692c2f

#4e692c

#2c6965

Shades

Color #472c69 mixed toward black.

#3b2557

#2f1d46

#241634

#180f23

#0c0711

Tints

Color #472c69 mixed toward white.

#643e93

#8155b8

#a180ca

#c0aadb

#e0d5ed

Tones

Color #472c69 mixed toward gray.

#483164

#48365f

#493b5a

#494055

#4a4550

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.83:1

White text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d5e · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#3e405c · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#465553 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #472c69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#472c69]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#472c69 (#472c69) is rgb(71, 44, 105) in RGB.

No, #472c69 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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