#471B59#471B59

#471B59 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.112 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#471B59
RGB	rgb(71, 27, 89)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 69.7%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.41, 32.09, -28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.41, 42.86, 318.48°)
OKLab	oklab(31.92% 0.0788 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(31.92% 0.112 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7933, 2.8449, 9.7459)
Luminance	0.0284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.43

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#471B59 #2D591B

analogous

#281B59 #471B59 #591B4C

triadic

#471B59 #59471B #1B5947

tetradic

#471B59 #59281B #2D591B #1B4C59

square

#471B59 #59281B #2D591B #1B4C59

split-complementary

#471B59 #4C591B #1B5928

monochromatic

#130717 #220D2A #471B59 #6C2988 #9237B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.38

#471B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#471B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #471B59

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##471B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##471B59	1.00	13.38	1.57	13.38
#FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#022D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462737

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #471b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 27, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.112 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5b88',
    500: '#471b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #471b59;
$custom-light: #7d5b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#471b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.581,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31918,
    "c": 0.11218,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#471B59

secondary

#588F41

accent

#DD4B75

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #471B59

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

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