#473E4E#473E4E

#473E4E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.029 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473E4E
RGB	rgb(71, 62, 78)
HSL	hsl(274, 11%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(274, 21%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 20.5%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.67, 7.44, -8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.67, 11.11, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(37.93% 0.0189 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(37.93% 0.029 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6961, 5.3349, 7.9359)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473E4E #454E3E

analogous

#3F3E4E #473E4E #4E3E4D

triadic

#473E4E #4E473E #3E4E47

tetradic

#473E4E #4E3F3E #454E3E #3E4D4E

square

#473E4E #4E3F3E #454E3E #3E4D4E

split-complementary

#473E4E #4D4E3E #3E4E3F

monochromatic

#100E11 #28232C #473E4E #665970 #857591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#473E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#473E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473E4E

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473E4E	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C414F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D414D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 62, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.029 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a737f',
    500: '#473e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473e4e;
$custom-light: #7a737f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3793,
    "c": 0.02922,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473E4E

secondary

#737D6B

accent

#B47390

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDECEE

border

#C8C7C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #473E4E

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

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