#473252 Color Information

Hex color code: #473252

#473252 is a subtle purple color. In RGB it is (71, 50, 82), and in HSL it is (279°, 24%, 26%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#473252
RGB
71, 50, 82
HSL
279°, 24%, 26%
CMYK
13%, 39%, 0%, 68%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #473252;
background-color: #473252;
border-color: #473252;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #473252;
border: 2px solid #473252;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#473252]
text-[#473252]
border-[#473252]
shadow-[0_0_10px_473252]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #473252, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #473252; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #473252; 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 #473252; background-color: #47325215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47325220; border-left: 4px solid #473252; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #473252; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #473252 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 50, 82

Red: 71 / Green: 50 / Blue: 82

HSL

279°, 24%, 26%

Hue: 279° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 26%

CMYK

13%, 39%, 0%, 68%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 68%

What color is #473252?

#473252 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #473252 to RGB:

rgb(71, 50, 82)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #473252 to HSL:

hsl(279, 24%, 26%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #473252 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 39%, 0%, 68%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #473252 has RGB (71, 50, 82) and HSL (279°, 24%, 26%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #473252 is #3E5232, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #373252.

Use #473252 in CSS: color: #473252 or background-color: #473252. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #473252

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.85:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #473252?

#473252 is a subtle purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #473252?

#473252 in RGB is (71, 50, 82) - 71 red, 50 green, and 82 blue.

How to use #473252 in CSS?

Use #473252 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #473252?

#3E5232 (complementary), #373252 (analogous), and #1E1523 (lighter shade) work well with #473252.