Grayish Purple

The color #473B47 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 59, 71 and HSL values of 300°, 9%, 25%.

Color Values for #473B47

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HEX:
#473B47
RGB:
rgb(71,59,71) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(300,9%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #473B47

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #473B47. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 23.1%
Blue: 27.8%

Contrast Analysis for #473B47

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 #473B47

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #473B47

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

Complementary Colors for #473B47

The complementary color for #473B47 is #3A453A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #473B47

The analogous colors for #473B47 are #403A45 and #453A40. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #473B47

The triadic colors for #473B47 are #45453A and #3A4545. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #473B47

These are the darker variations of #473B47. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #392F39 and #2B232B. This progression shows how #473B47 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #473B47

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C626C and #918991. This progression shows how #473B47. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #473B47

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #473B47. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #473B47

Companies and brands that incorporate #473B47 in their visual identity.

#473B47 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #473B47. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #473B47 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 71, 59, 71 and HSL values of 300°, 9%, 25%.

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