#474367
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(40.3% 0.06 288.5), rgb(71, 67, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#474367 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #474367 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 67, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 21%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.06 288.5) |
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 #474367 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #474367 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #474367 text on white | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #474367 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E6
oklch(88.4% 0.02 289)
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Step 300
300
#BFBDD7
oklch(80.8% 0.036 289.1)
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Step 400
400
#9F9BC2
oklch(70.6% 0.057 289.6)
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Step 500
500
#8783B3
oklch(63.1% 0.072 288)
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Step 600
600
#716C9E
oklch(55.6% 0.077 288.2)
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Step 700
700
#5F5A88
oklch(49.2% 0.073 288.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#474367
oklch(40.3% 0.06 288.5)
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Step 900
900
#403E59
oklch(37.8% 0.046 287.4)
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Step 950
950
#262434
oklch(27% 0.03 290)
#474367 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) | #394868 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #394666 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #404950 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #474367
#474367
oklch(40.3% 0.06 288.5)
- #4B4B22
#4B4B22
oklch(40.3% 0.06 108.8)
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 #474367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.067
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.067
Use #474367 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.