#47156E#47156E

#47156E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.143 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47156E
RGB	rgb(71, 21, 110)
HSL	hsl(274, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 80.9%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.05, 40.10, -41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.05, 57.49, 314.22°)
OKLab	oklab(32.89% 0.0824 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(32.89% 0.143 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6805, 3.0017, 15.0290)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47156E #3C6E15

analogous

#1A156E #47156E #6E1568

triadic

#47156E #6E4715 #156E47

tetradic

#47156E #6E1A15 #3C6E15 #15686E

square

#47156E #6E1A15 #3C6E15 #15686E

split-complementary

#47156E #686E15 #156E1A

monochromatic

#11051A #260B3B #47156E #681FA1 #8929D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.12

#47156E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#47156E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47156E

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47156E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47156E	1.00	13.12	1.60	13.12
#FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00306C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47156e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 21, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.143 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5998',
    500: '#47156e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47156e;
$custom-light: #7f5998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47156e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.708,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32894,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47156E

secondary

#69A43A

accent

#EB3D89

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #47156E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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