Charcoal
#470E58 · Charcoal
#470E58 is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 71, 14, 88 and a relative luminance of 0.024, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.02
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
14.27:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.47:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #470E58?
#470E58 is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 71, 14, 88, and in HSL it is 286°, 73%, 20%.
Is #470E58 a light or dark color?
#470E58 has a relative luminance of 0.024, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #470E58?
Its complementary color is #1F580E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.