#473259

Color #473259

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 24.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#473259

RGB

rgb(71, 50, 89)

HSL

hsl(272.3, 28.1%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.3, 43.8%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.2%, 43.8%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(24.77, 18.15, -19.93)

LCH

lch(24.77, 26.96, 312.32)

OKLCH

oklch(35.9%, 0.0702, 308)

HWB

hwb(272.3, 19.6%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#445932

Analogous

#343259

#473259

#593258

Triadic

#473259

#594732

#325947

Split-complementary

#473259

#585932

#325934

Tetradic

#473259

#593244

#445932

#325947

Square

#473259

#593432

#445932

#325859

Shades

Color #473259 mixed toward black.

#3b2a4a

#2f213b

#24192d

#18111e

#0c080f

Tints

Color #473259 mixed toward white.

#674881

#8661a6

#a488bc

#c3b0d3

#e1d7e9

Tones

Color #473259 mixed toward gray.

#473556

#473953

#463c4f

#463f4c

#464249

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.87:1

White text reads better on this background (11.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3f52 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#404250 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#464b4a · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#3b3b3b · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #473259;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#473259]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#473259 (#473259) is rgb(71, 50, 89) in RGB.

No, #473259 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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