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#473D8A Color — #473D8A

Complete color reference for #473D8A: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#473D8A
RGBrgb(71, 61, 138)
HSLhsl(248, 39%, 39%)
HSVhsv(248, 56%, 54%)
CMYKC:49% M:56% Y:0% K:46%
CSS Color#473D8A
Decimal4668810
Luminance0.0651

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#473D8A on White
Ratio: 9.12:1 — AAA
#473D8A on Black
Ratio: 2.3:1 — Fail
White on #473D8A
Ratio: 9.12:1 — AAA
Black on #473D8A
Ratio: 2.3:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F6F5F9
100#E3E2ED
200#C8C5DC
300#ACA8CA
400#8781B3
500#473D8A
600#39316E
700#2B2553
800#1C1837
900#120F23

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #473D8A?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(71, 61, 138). The red channel is 71, green is 61, and blue is 138 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #473D8A?

The HSL value is hsl(248, 39%, 39%). Hue is 248°, saturation is 39%, and lightness is 39%.

Does #473D8A meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #473D8A achieves a 9.12:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.3:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #473D8A?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #473D8A is #808A3D.