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#473a66 color: Meteorite

#473a66 is rgb(71, 58, 102) in RGB and oklch(38.277% 0.07444 296.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

38.3%
0.074
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #473a66

#473a66 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.3% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.17:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Meteorite (#4a3b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #473a66 mixed with white

  1. 473a66
  2. 574c75
  3. 685e83
  4. 797192
  5. 8b84a2
  6. 9d97b1
  7. b0abc0
  8. c3c0d0
  9. d7d4df
  10. ebeaef

Darker: #473a66 mixed with black

  1. 473a66
  2. 3d3158
  3. 32284a
  4. 28203c
  5. 1f182f
  6. 161023
  7. 0d0917
  8. 06040c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #473a66 with less saturation

  1. 473a66
  2. 473b63
  3. 463c5f
  4. 463d5c
  5. 453e58
  6. 453f55
  7. 444051
  8. 44414e
  9. 44424a
  10. 434247

Questions about #473a66

What color is #473a66?

#473a66 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(71, 58, 102), in HSL hsl(257.73, 27.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.277% 0.07444 296.316).

What colors go well with #473a66?

The complementary color of #473a66 is #414813. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31416b and #573458. The triadic partners are #613717 and #005042.

Is white or black text more readable on #473a66?

White text reads better on #473a66: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #473a66 a warm or cool color?

#473a66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 38.3% and its chroma 0.074.