Information about #47247A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet, #47247A sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Windsor (#462C77). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Monster (#461B7E) and Spanish Violet (#4C2882).
The recipe behind #47247A is rgb(71, 36, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #47247A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47247A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#47247A color variations
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#47247A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#47247A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#47247A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#47247A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#47247A color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #47247A color
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Nearest named colors to #47247A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#462C77
#461B7E
#4C2882
#502380
#3F1979
#432087
#3F307F
#522D80
#4F276D
#512888
#4C3371
#571B7E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#47247A
- RGB71, 36, 122
- CMYK20, 34, 0, 52
- CSSrgb(71, 36, 122)
- HSL264°, 54%, 31%
- HSL Precise264.419°, 54.43%, 30.98%
- HSV264°, 70%, 48%
- HSB264°, 70%, 48%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.141, 0.478)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.141, 0.478, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.141, 0.478)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID47247A
- DECIMAL ID4662394
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
