#473C4E#473C4E

#473C4E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.033 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473C4E
RGB	rgb(71, 60, 78)
HSL	hsl(277, 13%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(277, 23%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 23.1%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 8.76, -9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 12.66, 313.75°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0224 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.033 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5893, 5.1214, 7.9003)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473C4E #434E3C

analogous

#3E3C4E #473C4E #4E3C4C

triadic

#473C4E #4E473C #3C4E47

tetradic

#473C4E #4E3E3C #434E3C #3C4C4E

square

#473C4E #4E3E3C #434E3C #3C4C4E

split-complementary

#473C4E #4C4E3C #3C4E3E

monochromatic

#100D11 #28212B #473C4E #665771 #867292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#473C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#473C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473C4E

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473C4E	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C404D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 60, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.033 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a717f',
    500: '#473c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473c4e;
$custom-light: #7a717f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37473,
    "c": 0.03341,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473C4E

secondary

#717D68

accent

#B6728C

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDECEE

border

#C8C7C9

text

#09070A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #473C4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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