#472933
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.2% 0.047 358.6), rgb(71, 41, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#472933 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #472933 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 41, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 27%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.047 358.6) |
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 #472933 | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #472933 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #472933 text on white | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #472933 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6EA
oklch(93.7% 0.016 358.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2C0
oklch(80.9% 0.056 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#CF89A0
oklch(70.7% 0.09 358.4)
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Step 500
500
#C06A88
oklch(63% 0.114 358.6)
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Step 600
600
#AB5172
oklch(55.6% 0.123 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#934160
oklch(49.2% 0.115 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#77364E
oklch(42.7% 0.095 358.6)
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Step 900
900
#612F41
oklch(37.7% 0.076 358.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#472933
oklch(32.2% 0.047 358.6)
#472933 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) | #2D2F33 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #343432 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C272C | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #472933
#472933
oklch(32.2% 0.047 358.6)
- #133B34
#133B34
oklch(32.2% 0.046 179.8)
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 #472933, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.057
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.072
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.077
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.079
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.083
Use #472933 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.