#47424f

Color #47424f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#47424f

RGB

rgb(71, 66, 79)

HSL

hsl(263.1, 9%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.1, 16.5%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 69%)

LAB

lab(28.9, 5.07, -7.04)

LCH

lch(28.9, 8.68, 305.76)

OKLCH

oklch(38.9%, 0.0226, 302.92)

HWB

hwb(263.1, 25.9%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4f42

Analogous

#42434f

#47424f

#4d424f

Triadic

#47424f

#4f4742

#424f47

Split-complementary

#47424f

#4f4d42

#434f42

Tetradic

#47424f

#4f424a

#4a4f42

#424f47

Square

#47424f

#4f4243

#4a4f42

#424f4d

Shades

Color #47424f mixed toward black.

#3b3742

#2f2c35

#232127

#18161a

#0c0b0d

Tints

Color #47424f mixed toward white.

#655e70

#837a90

#a29bac

#c1bdc8

#e0dee3

Tones

Color #47424f mixed toward gray.

#47434e

#47444d

#48454c

#48464b

#48474a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.16:1

White text reads better on this background (9.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#45454c · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#45464b · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#474a49 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 8.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #47424f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#47424f]

Related colors

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Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#47424f (#47424f) is rgb(71, 66, 79) in RGB.

No, #47424f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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