#472B82 Color Information

Hex color code: #472B82

A peaceful purple shade, #472B82 appears as (71, 43, 130) in RGB and (259°, 50%, 34%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#472B82

RGB

71, 43, 130

HSL

259°, 50%, 34%

CMYK

45%, 67%, 0%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #472B82;
background-color: #472B82;
border-color: #472B82;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #472B82;
border: 2px solid #472B82;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#472B82]
text-[#472B82]
border-[#472B82]
shadow-[0_0_10px_472B82]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #472B82, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #472B82; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #472B82; 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 #472B82; background-color: #472B8215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #472B8220; border-left: 4px solid #472B82; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #472B82; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #472B82 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 43, 130

Red: 71 / Green: 43 / Blue: 130

HSL

259°, 50%, 34%

Hue: 259° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

45%, 67%, 0%, 49%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 67% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 49%

What color is #472B82?

#472B82 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

67822B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #472B82 to RGB:

rgb(71, 43, 130)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #472B82 to HSL:

hsl(259, 50%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #472B82 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool purple tone, #472B82 has RGB (71, 43, 130) and HSL (259°, 50%, 34%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #472B82 is #67822B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2B3B82.

Use #472B82 in CSS: color: #472B82 or background-color: #472B82. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #472B82

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.94:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #472B82?

#472B82 is a cool purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #472B82?

#472B82 in RGB is (71, 43, 130) - 71 red, 43 green, and 130 blue.

How to use #472B82 in CSS?

Use #472B82 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #472B82?

#67822B (complementary), #2B3B82 (analogous), and #281849 (lighter shade) work well with #472B82.