#472099#472099

#472099 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.180 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472099
RGB	rgb(71, 32, 153)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 79.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 46.65, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 75.15, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.13% 0.0604 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(38.13% 0.18 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8631, 4.6721, 30.5656)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472099 #729920

analogous

#203699 #472099 #842099

triadic

#472099 #994720 #209947

tetradic

#472099 #992036 #729920 #209984

square

#472099 #992036 #729920 #209984

split-complementary

#472099 #998420 #369920

monochromatic

#180B34 #301566 #472099 #5E2BCC #8257DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#472099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#472099 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472099

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472099	1.00	10.85	1.93	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 32, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.180 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b8',
    500: '#472099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472099;
$custom-light: #8461b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.339,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38129,
    "c": 0.17985,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472099

secondary

#9DC055

accent

#E83FB2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #472099

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

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