#47343B
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(34.9% 0.029 354.8), rgb(71, 52, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.52:1).
About this color
#47343B is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.52:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47343B |
| RGB | rgb(71, 52, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 15%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.9% 0.029 354.8) |
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 #47343B | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47343B | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #47343B text on white | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #47343B text on black | 1.82:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6D9
oklch(88.5% 0.012 357)
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Step 300
300
#CDBBC1
oklch(80.9% 0.022 355.4)
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Step 400
400
#B398A2
oklch(70.7% 0.035 353.7)
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Step 500
500
#A07F8B
oklch(63.2% 0.044 354.7)
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Step 600
600
#8B6875
oklch(55.7% 0.048 354.7)
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Step 700
700
#765662
oklch(49.1% 0.046 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#604750
oklch(42.8% 0.037 355.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#47343B
oklch(34.9% 0.029 354.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E2327
oklch(27.1% 0.018 354.6)
#47343B 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) | #36373B | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3A3B | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A3336 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47343B
#47343B
oklch(34.9% 0.029 354.8)
- #2A3F39
#2A3F39
oklch(34.8% 0.029 174.9)
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 #47343B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.036
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.042
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.055
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.075
Use #47343B 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.