#47306E Color
#47306E is rgb(71, 48, 110) in RGB, hsl(262, 39%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47306Ergb(71, 48, 110)hsl(262, 39%, 31%)hsv(262, 56%, 43%)cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 57%)oklch(36.8% 0.104 298.3)lab(25.16% 22.01 -32.77)lch(25.16% 39.47 303.90)What #47306E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #47306E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47306E Channel Values
How #47306E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 71 · G 48 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 39% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 56% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.96:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47306E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #47306E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47306E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #47306E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #47306E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#47306E#35356E#3D336E#39396E#3F356E#3D3C3C#413854#3C3C3CUsing #47306E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47306e: #47306E;background-color: #47306E;colors: { 'color-47306e': '#47306E' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.188, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_47306e">#47306E</color>fill="#47306E"More Purple Colors
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#47306E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47306E?
#47306E is a dark purple — rgb(71, 48, 110) in RGB and hsl(262, 39%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #47306E?
#47306E is rgb(71, 48, 110) — red 71, green 48, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47306E?
#47306E converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47306E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47306E scores 10.96:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47306E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47306E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.24, which is visibly different.
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