#472B84 Color Information

Hex color code: #472B84

A cool purple shade, #472B84 appears as (71, 43, 132) in RGB and (259°, 51%, 34%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#472B84
RGB
71, 43, 132
HSL
259°, 51%, 34%
CMYK
46%, 67%, 0%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #472B84;
background-color: #472B84;
border-color: #472B84;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #472B84;
border: 2px solid #472B84;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#472B84]
text-[#472B84]
border-[#472B84]
shadow-[0_0_10px_472B84]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #472B84, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #472B84; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #472B84; 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 #472B84; background-color: #472B8415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #472B8420; border-left: 4px solid #472B84; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #472B84; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #472B84 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 43, 132

Red: 71 / Green: 43 / Blue: 132

HSL

259°, 51%, 34%

Hue: 259° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

46%, 67%, 0%, 48%

Cyan: 46% / Magenta: 67% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 48%

What color is #472B84?

#472B84 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #472B84 to RGB:

rgb(71, 43, 132)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #472B84 to HSL:

hsl(259, 51%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #472B84 to CMYK:

cmyk(46%, 67%, 0%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A serene purple tone, #472B84 has RGB (71, 43, 132) and HSL (259°, 51%, 34%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #472B84 is #67832A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2A3B83.

Use #472B84 in CSS: color: #472B84 or background-color: #472B84. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #472B84

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.95:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #472B84?

#472B84 is a serene purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #472B84?

#472B84 in RGB is (71, 43, 132) - 71 red, 43 green, and 132 blue.

How to use #472B84 in CSS?

Use #472B84 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #472B84?

#67832A (complementary), #2A3B83 (analogous), and #271849 (lighter shade) work well with #472B84.