#474251#474251

#474251 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.026 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#474251
RGB	rgb(71, 66, 81)
HSL	hsl(260, 10%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(260, 19%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.98, 5.56, -8.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.98, 9.93, 304.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.0131 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.026 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.0317, 5.8301, 8.5905)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#474251 #4C5142

analogous

#424551 #474251 #4F4251

triadic

#474251 #514742 #425147

tetradic

#474251 #514245 #4C5142 #42514F

square

#474251 #514245 #4C5142 #42514F

split-complementary

#474251 #514F42 #455142

monochromatic

#0F0E11 #29272F #474251 #655D73 #837A93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#474251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#474251 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474251

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##474251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##474251	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #474251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 66, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.026 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7681',
    500: '#474251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #474251;
$custom-light: #7a7681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#474251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38986,
    "c": 0.02583,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#474251

secondary

#7A806F

accent

#B3759E

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDEE

border

#C8C8C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #474251

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

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