#474767
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(41.2% 0.053 283.8), rgb(71, 71, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.87:1).
About this color
#474767 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #474767 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 71, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 18%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.053 283.8) |
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 #474767 | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #474767 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #474767 text on white | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #474767 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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
#D7D8E4
oklch(88.5% 0.016 282.2)
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Step 300
300
#BDBED5
oklch(80.8% 0.032 283.7)
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Step 400
400
#9C9DBF
oklch(70.7% 0.049 283.7)
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Step 500
500
#8485AF
oklch(63.1% 0.063 283.4)
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Step 600
600
#6E6E9B
oklch(55.6% 0.069 283.9)
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Step 700
700
#5C5C84
oklch(49.1% 0.064 283.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#474767
oklch(41.2% 0.053 283.8)
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Step 900
900
#3F3F57
oklch(37.8% 0.041 284.3)
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Step 950
950
#252533
oklch(27.1% 0.026 284.5)
#474767 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) | #3E4B68 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D4966 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F4D52 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #474767
#474767
oklch(41.2% 0.053 283.8)
- #504C29
#504C29
oklch(41.1% 0.053 102.7)
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 #474767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.049
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.060
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.065
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.066
Use #474767 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.