#474445 Color Information

Hex color code: #474445

The hex color #474445 is a balanced magenta with RGB values of (71, 68, 69) and HSL of (340°, 2%, 27%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#474445
RGB
71, 68, 69
HSL
340°, 2%, 27%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 3%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474445;
background-color: #474445;
border-color: #474445;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474445;
border: 2px solid #474445;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474445]
text-[#474445]
border-[#474445]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474445]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474445, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474445; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474445; 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 #474445; background-color: #47444515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47444520; border-left: 4px solid #474445; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474445; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474445 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 68, 69

Red: 71 / Green: 68 / Blue: 69

HSL

340°, 2%, 27%

Hue: 340° / Saturation: 2% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 3%, 72%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 72%

What color is #474445?

#474445 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #474445 to RGB:

rgb(71, 68, 69)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474445 to HSL:

hsl(340, 2%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474445 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted magenta tone, #474445 has RGB (71, 68, 69) and HSL (340°, 2%, 27%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474445 is #434645, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #464346.

Use #474445 in CSS: color: #474445 or background-color: #474445. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474445

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.18:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474445?

#474445 is a muted magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #474445?

#474445 in RGB is (71, 68, 69) - 71 red, 68 green, and 69 blue.

How to use #474445 in CSS?

Use #474445 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474445?

#434645 (complementary), #464346 (analogous), and #1F1E1E (lighter shade) work well with #474445.