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#47356f color: Abra Purple

#47356f is rgb(71, 53, 111) in RGB and oklch(37.837% 0.09689 295.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

37.8%
0.097
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #47356f

#47356f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.46:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Abra Purple (#462e6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #47356f mixed with white

  1. 47356f
  2. 57487d
  3. 685b8b
  4. 796e9a
  5. 8b82a8
  6. 9d96b6
  7. b0aac5
  8. c3bfd3
  9. d7d4e2
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #47356f mixed with black

  1. 47356f
  2. 3d2d60
  3. 322551
  4. 281d42
  5. 1f1534
  6. 160e27
  7. 0d081a
  8. 06030e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #47356f with less saturation

  1. 47356f
  2. 46376b
  3. 463866
  4. 453a62
  5. 443b5d
  6. 443d59
  7. 433e55
  8. 433f50
  9. 43404b
  10. 424147

Questions about #47356f

What color is #47356f?

#47356f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Abra Purple. In RGB it is rgb(71, 53, 111), in HSL hsl(258.62, 35.37%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.837% 0.09689 295.732).

What colors go well with #47356f?

The complementary color of #47356f is #404700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #293f75 and #5b2d5d. The triadic partners are #673100 and #005140.

Is white or black text more readable on #47356f?

White text reads better on #47356f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47356f a warm or cool color?

#47356f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 37.8% and its chroma 0.097.