#473c4c

Color #473c4c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.6 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#473c4c

RGB

rgb(71, 60, 76)

HSL

hsl(281.3, 11.8%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.3, 21.1%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(27, 8.27, -7.95)

LCH

lch(27, 11.47, 316.13)

OKLCH

oklch(37.4%, 0.0305, 315.13)

HWB

hwb(281.3, 23.5%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#414c3c

Analogous

#3f3c4c

#473c4c

#4c3c49

Triadic

#473c4c

#4c473c

#3c4c47

Split-complementary

#473c4c

#494c3c

#3c4c3f

Tetradic

#473c4c

#4c3c41

#414c3c

#3c4c47

Square

#473c4c

#4c3f3c

#414c3c

#3c494c

Shades

Color #473c4c mixed toward black.

#3b323f

#2f2833

#241e26

#181419

#0c0a0d

Tints

Color #473c4c mixed toward white.

#68586f

#887491

#a697ad

#c3b9c8

#e1dce4

Tones

Color #473c4c mixed toward gray.

#473d4b

#463f49

#464048

#454147

#454345

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.02:1

White text reads better on this background (10.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#424249 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#434448 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#464645 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 11.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #473c4c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#473c4c]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#473c4c (#473c4c) is rgb(71, 60, 76) in RGB.

No, #473c4c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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