#470949 Color Information

Hex color code: #470949

A dark magenta shade, #470949 appears as (71, 9, 73) in RGB and (298°, 78%, 16%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameIndigo

HEX

#470949

RGB

71, 9, 73

HSL

298°, 78%, 16%

CMYK

3%, 88%, 0%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #470949;
background-color: #470949;
border-color: #470949;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #470949;
border: 2px solid #470949;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#470949]
text-[#470949]
border-[#470949]
shadow-[0_0_10px_470949]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #470949, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #470949; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #470949; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #470949; background-color: #47094915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #47094920; border-left: 4px solid #470949; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #470949; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #470949 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 9, 73

Red: 71 / Green: 9 / Blue: 73

HSL

298°, 78%, 16%

Hue: 298° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 16%

CMYK

3%, 88%, 0%, 71%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 71%

What color is #470949?

#470949 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

0B4909

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #470949 to RGB:

rgb(71, 9, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #470949 to HSL:

hsl(298, 78%, 16%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #470949 to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 88%, 0%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich magenta tone, #470949 has RGB (71, 9, 73) and HSL (298°, 78%, 16%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #470949 is #0B4909, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #270949.

Use #470949 in CSS: color: #470949 or background-color: #470949. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #470949

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.40:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #470949?

#470949 is a rich magenta color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #470949?

#470949 in RGB is (71, 9, 73) - 71 red, 9 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #470949 in CSS?

Use #470949 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #470949?

#0B4909 (complementary), #270949 (analogous), and #040105 (lighter shade) work well with #470949.