#472B55
Muted Purple
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About #472B55 Muted Purple
#472B55 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 71 red, 43 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 25%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #472B55 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
280°
Hue
33%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #472B55 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #472B55 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#472B55 on White
Contrast Ratio12.04:1
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Aa#472B55 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.74:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #472B55 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #472B55 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 43, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 33%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 71, 43, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 27.8%, 16.9%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 16%, 49%, 0%, 67% |
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