#47157C#47157C

#47157C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.158 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47157C
RGB	rgb(71, 21, 124)
HSL	hsl(269, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(269, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 83.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.32, 43.63, -48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.32, 64.96, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(34.17% 0.0782 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(34.17% 0.158 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5039, 3.3311, 19.3652)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.54

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47157C #4A7C15

analogous

#15177C #47157C #7A157C

triadic

#47157C #7C4715 #157C47

tetradic

#47157C #7C1517 #4A7C15 #157C7A

square

#47157C #7C1517 #4A7C15 #157C7A

split-complementary

#47157C #7C7A15 #177C15

monochromatic

#0F041A #290C48 #47157C #651EB0 #8330DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.60

#47157C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#47157C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47157C

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47157C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47157C	1.00	12.60	1.67	12.60
#FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00327A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47157c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 21, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.158 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805aa3',
    500: '#47157c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47157c;
$custom-light: #805aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47157c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.126,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34175,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47157C

secondary

#78B13C

accent

#EE3A97

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47157C

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

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