#47307F Hex Color
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#47307f is a dark, cool purple with muted violet undertones and low lightness. Its serious, mysterious character suits moody interfaces, spiritual branding, gaming, and luxury packaging. Use it as a dominant background with white type, or pair it with muted gold for structured contrast. The hex code #47307f delivers about 10.5:1 contrast with white.
Questions about #47307f
What is #47307f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47307f is rgb(71, 48, 127), in HSL hsl(257, 45%, 34%) and in CMYK 44%, 62%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #47307f?
#47307f pairs well with muted gold because the warm metallic note offsets its cool, shaded violet base without making the palette feel bright or playful, especially in luxury packaging, editorial layouts, and dark interfaces.
Is #47307f readable on white or black?
#47307f has a 10.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.99:1 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.