#47157D#47157D

#47157D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.159 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47157D
RGB	rgb(71, 21, 125)
HSL	hsl(269, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 83.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.42, 43.89, -48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.42, 65.49, 312.08°)
OKLab	oklab(34.27% 0.0779 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(34.27% 0.159 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5674, 3.3565, 19.6999)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47157D #4B7D15

analogous

#15177D #47157D #7B157D

triadic

#47157D #7D4715 #157D47

tetradic

#47157D #7D1517 #4B7D15 #157D7B

square

#47157D #7D1517 #4B7D15 #157D7B

split-complementary

#47157D #7D7B15 #177D15

monochromatic

#0F041A #290C49 #47157D #651EB1 #8330DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#47157D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#47157D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47157D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47157D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47157D	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00327B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47157d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 21, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.159 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805aa4',
    500: '#47157d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47157d;
$custom-light: #805aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47157d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.846,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3427,
    "c": 0.15939,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47157D

secondary

#79B23C

accent

#EE3A97

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47157D

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

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