#47208B#47208B

#47208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.164 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47208B
RGB	rgb(71, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.44, 42.74, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.44, 67.67, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.78% 0.0645 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(36.78% 0.164 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7740, 4.2364, 24.8292)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47208B #648B20

analogous

#202E8B #47208B #7C208B

triadic

#47208B #8B4720 #208B47

tetradic

#47208B #8B202E #648B20 #208B7C

square

#47208B #8B202E #648B20 #208B7C

split-complementary

#47208B #8B7C20 #2E8B20

monochromatic

#140928 #2E1559 #47208B #602BBD #804FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#47208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#47208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47208B

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47208B	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#323D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.164 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260ae',
    500: '#47208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47208b;
$custom-light: #8260ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.869,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36782,
    "c": 0.16373,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47208B

secondary

#92BA4D

accent

#E642AA

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47208B

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

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