#471C45 Hex Color
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#471c45 is a dark, muted magenta with a dusky purple undertone. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood, while restrained saturation adds tenderness and romantic charm without looking bright. Use it as a supporting tone or dark background in fashion, cosmetics, nightlife, and moody branding. The hex code #471c45 supports clear white body text at about 13.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #471c45
What is #471c45 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #471c45 is rgb(71, 28, 69), in HSL hsl(303, 43%, 19%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 3%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #471c45?
#471c45 pairs well with soft pink, dusty mauve, cream, and muted gold, which balance its dark magenta base without competing with its dusky purple undertone. Use white or pale neutrals for clean contrast and lighter accents.
Is #471c45 readable on white or black?
#471c45 has a 13.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.