#474343 Color Information

Hex color code: #474343

#474343 is a understated red color. In RGB it is (71, 67, 67), and in HSL it is (0°, 3%, 27%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#474343
RGB
71, 67, 67
HSL
0°, 3%, 27%
CMYK
0%, 6%, 6%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474343;
background-color: #474343;
border-color: #474343;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474343;
border: 2px solid #474343;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474343]
text-[#474343]
border-[#474343]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474343]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474343, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474343; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474343; 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 #474343; background-color: #47434315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47434320; border-left: 4px solid #474343; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474343; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474343 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 67, 67

Red: 71 / Green: 67 / Blue: 67

HSL

0°, 3%, 27%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 3% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

0%, 6%, 6%, 72%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 72%

What color is #474343?

#474343 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474343 to RGB:

rgb(71, 67, 67)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474343 to HSL:

hsl(0, 3%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474343 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 6%, 6%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#474343 is a subtle red color with RGB values of 71, 67, 67 and HSL of 0°, 3%, 27%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474343 is #434747, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #474345.

Use #474343 in CSS: color: #474343 or background-color: #474343. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474343

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474343?

#474343 is a subtle red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #474343?

#474343 in RGB is (71, 67, 67) - 71 red, 67 green, and 67 blue.

How to use #474343 in CSS?

Use #474343 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474343?

#434747 (complementary), #474345 (analogous), and #201E1E (lighter shade) work well with #474343.