#47283A
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.3% 0.054 344.7), rgb(71, 40, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#47283A is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47283A |
| RGB | rgb(71, 40, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 28%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.054 344.7) |
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 #47283A | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47283A | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47283A text on white | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #47283A text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1CA
oklch(81% 0.063 345.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE86AF
oklch(70.6% 0.102 344.9)
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Step 500
500
#BF679C
oklch(63.1% 0.129 344.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB4C86
oklch(55.6% 0.142 345.1)
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Step 700
700
#923D72
oklch(49.1% 0.131 344.6)
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Step 800
800
#77335D
oklch(42.8% 0.109 344.7)
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Step 900
900
#602D4C
oklch(37.7% 0.085 344.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47283A
oklch(32.3% 0.054 344.7)
#47283A 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) | #2A2F3B | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #323439 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B282E | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47283A
#47283A
oklch(32.3% 0.054 344.7)
- #143C2D
#143C2D
oklch(32.3% 0.053 165.5)
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 #47283A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.076
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.077
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.081
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.082
Use #47283A 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.