#470B4B Color Information

Hex color code: #470B4B

The hex color #470B4B is a intense magenta with RGB values of (71, 11, 75) and HSL of (296°, 74%, 17%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameIndigo
HEX
#470B4B
RGB
71, 11, 75
HSL
296°, 74%, 17%
CMYK
5%, 85%, 0%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #470B4B;
background-color: #470B4B;
border-color: #470B4B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #470B4B;
border: 2px solid #470B4B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#470B4B]
text-[#470B4B]
border-[#470B4B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_470B4B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #470B4B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #470B4B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #470B4B; 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 #470B4B; background-color: #470B4B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #470B4B20; border-left: 4px solid #470B4B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #470B4B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #470B4B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 11, 75

Red: 71 / Green: 11 / Blue: 75

HSL

296°, 74%, 17%

Hue: 296° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 17%

CMYK

5%, 85%, 0%, 71%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 85% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 71%

What color is #470B4B?

#470B4B is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #470B4B to RGB:

rgb(71, 11, 75)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #470B4B to HSL:

hsl(296, 74%, 17%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #470B4B to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 85%, 0%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep magenta tone, #470B4B has RGB (71, 11, 75) and HSL (296°, 74%, 17%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #470B4B is #104B0B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #270B4B.

Use #470B4B in CSS: color: #470B4B or background-color: #470B4B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #470B4B

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.42:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #470B4B?

#470B4B is a deep magenta color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #470B4B?

#470B4B in RGB is (71, 11, 75) - 71 red, 11 green, and 75 blue.

How to use #470B4B in CSS?

Use #470B4B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #470B4B?

#104B0B (complementary), #270B4B (analogous), and #080109 (lighter shade) work well with #470B4B.