#47326C
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(37.1% 0.098 298.2), rgb(71, 50, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.82:1).
About this color
#47326C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47326C |
| RGB | rgb(71, 50, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 37%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.098 298.2) |
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 #47326C | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47326C | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #47326C text on white | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #47326C text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4F1
oklch(88.5% 0.04 298.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6B7EA
oklch(80.9% 0.073 298.2)
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Step 400
400
#AA90E0
oklch(70.7% 0.117 298.3)
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Step 500
500
#9672D7
oklch(63.1% 0.15 298.4)
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Step 600
600
#8158C4
oklch(55.5% 0.163 298.5)
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Step 700
700
#6D48AA
oklch(49.2% 0.151 298)
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Step 800
800
#593B89
oklch(42.6% 0.126 298.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#47326C
oklch(37.1% 0.098 298.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A1F40
oklch(27% 0.061 297.6)
#47326C 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) | #1D3D6E | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #233D6B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F3D4A | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47326C
#47326C
oklch(37.1% 0.098 298.2)
- #3C4600
#3C4600
oklch(37.2% 0.087 118.5)
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 #47326C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.057
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.076
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.077
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.081
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.083
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.084
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.086
Use #47326C 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.