#474351 Color Information

Hex color code: #474351

A subtle purple shade, #474351 appears as (71, 67, 81) in RGB and (257°, 9%, 29%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#474351
RGB
71, 67, 81
HSL
257°, 9%, 29%
CMYK
12%, 17%, 0%, 68%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474351;
background-color: #474351;
border-color: #474351;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474351;
border: 2px solid #474351;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474351]
text-[#474351]
border-[#474351]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474351]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474351, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474351; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474351; 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 #474351; background-color: #47435115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47435120; border-left: 4px solid #474351; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474351; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474351 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 67, 81

Red: 71 / Green: 67 / Blue: 81

HSL

257°, 9%, 29%

Hue: 257° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 29%

CMYK

12%, 17%, 0%, 68%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 68%

What color is #474351?

#474351 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474351 to RGB:

rgb(71, 67, 81)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474351 to HSL:

hsl(257, 9%, 29%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474351 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 17%, 0%, 68%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated purple tone, #474351 has RGB (71, 67, 81) and HSL (257°, 9%, 29%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474351 is #4D5143, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #434651.

Use #474351 in CSS: color: #474351 or background-color: #474351. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474351

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.19:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474351?

#474351 is a understated purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #474351?

#474351 in RGB is (71, 67, 81) - 71 red, 67 green, and 81 blue.

How to use #474351 in CSS?

Use #474351 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474351?

#4D5143 (complementary), #434651 (analogous), and #222027 (lighter shade) work well with #474351.