What color is #47313D?

#47313D is a dark, muted pink. In RGB it is rgb(71, 49, 61), and in HSL hsl(327, 18%, 24%).

Is #47313D accessible as text?

On white, #47313D has a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.77:1 (fails). For text placed on #47313D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #47313D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #47313D?

#47313D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #32483C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #47313D below.

Is #47313D good for buttons?

#47313D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #47313D — black text only reaches 1.77:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #47313D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #47313D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#47313D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #47313D

Not just a swatch — here's how #47313D works with other colors. Named schemes with #47313D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #47313D Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Onyx plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #47313D Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Onyx sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #47313D Anchor #141210 Accent #D59B51 Secondary #30252B Surface #F3EDE3

Onyx carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #47313D Secondary #645C60 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Onyx is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Onyx carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #47313D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Onyx sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #47313D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 14/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #47313D

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #47313D with

Eggplant Taupe Brunswick Green Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDD3D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #483237 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #47313D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #47313D;
  --color-base-rgb: 71 49 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.3% 0.037 345.3);
  --color-50: #F9F6F8;
  --color-100: #EEE7EB;
  --color-200: #DECFD7;
  --color-300: #C3ACB9;
  --color-400: #A88A9A;
  --color-500: #8A6B7C;
  --color-600: #6C5662;
  --color-700: #4F4048;
  --color-800: #352C31;
  --color-900: #211C1F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  onyx: {
    50: '#F9F6F8',
    100: '#EEE7EB',
    200: '#DECFD7',
    300: '#C3ACB9',
    400: '#A88A9A',
    500: '#8A6B7C',
    600: '#6C5662',
    700: '#4F4048',
    800: '#352C31',
    900: '#211C1F',
  },
}

$base: #47313D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F8;
$base-100: #EEE7EB;
$base-200: #DECFD7;
$base-300: #C3ACB9;
$base-400: #A88A9A;
$base-500: #8A6B7C;
$base-600: #6C5662;
$base-700: #4F4048;
$base-800: #352C31;
$base-900: #211C1F;
$base-hover: #3A2832;
$base-subtle: #CDBDC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#47313D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEE7EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DECFD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3ACB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A88A9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8A6B7C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C5662",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F4048",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#352C31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211C1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}