Information about #47307E color

#47307E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47307E falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 48, 126) — 27.8% red, 18.8% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 31 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47307E reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minsk (#3F307F). Slightly further away sit Windsor (#462C77) and Spanish Violet (#4C2882).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 48, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47307E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47307E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#47307E 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #47307E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

KSU Purple color link
KSU Purple

#512888

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47307E
  • RGB71, 48, 126
  • CMYK22, 31, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(71, 48, 126)
  • HSL258°, 45%, 34%
  • HSL Precise257.692°, 44.828%, 34.118%
  • HSV258°, 62%, 49%
  • HSB258°, 62%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.188, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.188, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.188, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47307E
  • DECIMAL ID4665470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01