#484247 Color Information

Hex color code: #484247

#484247 is a neutral magenta color. In RGB it is (72, 66, 71), and in HSL it is (310°, 4%, 27%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#484247
RGB
72, 66, 71
HSL
310°, 4%, 27%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 1%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #484247;
background-color: #484247;
border-color: #484247;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #484247;
border: 2px solid #484247;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#484247]
text-[#484247]
border-[#484247]
shadow-[0_0_10px_484247]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #484247, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #484247; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #484247; 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 #484247; background-color: #48424715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48424720; border-left: 4px solid #484247; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #484247; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #484247 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 66, 71

Red: 72 / Green: 66 / Blue: 71

HSL

310°, 4%, 27%

Hue: 310° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 1%, 72%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 72%

What color is #484247?

#484247 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #484247 to RGB:

rgb(72, 66, 71)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #484247 to HSL:

hsl(310, 4%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #484247 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral magenta tone, #484247 has RGB (72, 66, 71) and HSL (310°, 4%, 27%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #484247 is #424843, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #464248.

Use #484247 in CSS: color: #484247 or background-color: #484247. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #484247

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 #484247?

#484247 is a neutral magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #484247?

#484247 in RGB is (72, 66, 71) - 72 red, 66 green, and 71 blue.

How to use #484247 in CSS?

Use #484247 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #484247?

#424843 (complementary), #464248 (analogous), and #201D1F (lighter shade) work well with #484247.