#472f5f

Color #472f5f

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.18 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#472f5f

RGB

rgb(71, 47, 95)

HSL

hsl(270, 33.8%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 50.5%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 50.5%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(24.32, 21.7, -24.57)

LCH

lch(24.32, 32.78, 311.45)

OKLCH

oklch(35.7%, 0.0845, 305.61)

HWB

hwb(270, 18.4%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#475f2f

Analogous

#2f2f5f

#472f5f

#5f2f5f

Triadic

#472f5f

#5f472f

#2f5f47

Split-complementary

#472f5f

#5f5f2f

#2f5f2f

Tetradic

#472f5f

#5f2f47

#475f2f

#2f5f47

Square

#472f5f

#5f2f2f

#475f2f

#2f5f5f

Shades

Color #472f5f mixed toward black.

#3b274f

#2f1f3f

#23172f

#181020

#0c0810

Tints

Color #472f5f mixed toward white.

#664388

#845bae

#a384c2

#c2add6

#e0d6eb

Tones

Color #472f5f mixed toward gray.

#47335b

#473757

#473b53

#473f4f

#47434b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.84:1

White text reads better on this background (11.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3e56 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#3f4154 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#464f4d · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#3a3a3a · ΔE 20.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #472f5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#472f5f]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#472f5f (#472f5f) is rgb(71, 47, 95) in RGB.

No, #472f5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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