Purple

The color #472D51 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 45, 81 and HSL values of 283°, 29%, 25%.

Color Values for #472D51

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HEX:
#472D51
RGB:
rgb(71,45,81) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(283,29%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 44%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #472D51

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #472D51. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 17.6%
Blue: 31.8%

Contrast Analysis for #472D51

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #472D51

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #472D51

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #472D51

The complementary color for #472D51 is #38522D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #472D51

The analogous colors for #472D51 are #352D52 and #522D4A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #472D51

The triadic colors for #472D51 are #52482D and #2D5248. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #472D51

These are the darker variations of #472D51. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #392441 and #2B1B31. This progression shows how #472D51 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #472D51

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C5774 and #918197. This progression shows how #472D51. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #472D51

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #472D51. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #472D51

Companies and brands that incorporate #472D51 in their visual identity.

#472D51 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #472D51. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #472D51 is a purple with RGB values of 71, 45, 81 and HSL values of 283°, 29%, 25%.

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