#47233F
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.6% 0.069 336), rgb(71, 35, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.29:1).
About this color
#47233F is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47233F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 35, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 34%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.069 336) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #47233F | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc -102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47233F | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47233F text on white | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc 99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #47233F text on black | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 335.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3ADD5
oklch(80.9% 0.082 335.9)
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Step 400
400
#D380BF
oklch(70.8% 0.129 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#C55CAF
oklch(63.1% 0.166 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#B03E9B
oklch(55.6% 0.182 335.8)
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Step 700
700
#972F84
oklch(49.1% 0.169 336)
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Step 800
800
#7B296B
oklch(42.8% 0.139 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#632757
oklch(37.7% 0.108 335.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47233F
oklch(31.6% 0.069 336)
#47233F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #232C40 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D323E | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A242E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47233F
#47233F
oklch(31.6% 0.069 336)
- #0A3C22
#0A3C22
oklch(31.6% 0.07 155.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #47233F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.065
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.068
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.068
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.075
Use #47233F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.