#473D4E#473D4E

#473D4E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.031 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473D4E
RGB	rgb(71, 61, 78)
HSL	hsl(275, 12%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(275, 22%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 21.8%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 8.10, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 11.88, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(37.7% 0.0207 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(37.7% 0.031 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6422, 5.2272, 7.9180)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473D4E #444E3D

analogous

#3F3D4E #473D4E #4E3D4D

triadic

#473D4E #4E473D #3D4E47

tetradic

#473D4E #4E3F3D #444E3D #3D4D4E

square

#473D4E #4E3F3D #444E3D #3D4D4E

split-complementary

#473D4E #4D4E3D #3D4E3F

monochromatic

#100D11 #28222C #473D4E #665870 #857392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#473D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#473D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473D4E

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473D4E	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B404F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D414D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 61, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.031 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a727f',
    500: '#473d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473d4e;
$custom-light: #7a727f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 12.23,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37701,
    "c": 0.03131,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473D4E

secondary

#727D6A

accent

#B5738E

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDECEE

border

#C8C7C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #473D4E

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

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