#47209B#47209B

#47209B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.182 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47209B
RGB	rgb(71, 32, 155)
HSL	hsl(259, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 79.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, 47.21, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 76.21, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% 0.0598 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.182 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0297, 4.7387, 31.4429)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47209B #749B20

analogous

#20379B #47209B #85209B

triadic

#47209B #9B4720 #209B47

tetradic

#47209B #9B2037 #749B20 #209B85

square

#47209B #9B2037 #749B20 #209B85

split-complementary

#47209B #9B8520 #379B20

monochromatic

#190B36 #301668 #47209B #5E2ACE #8359DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#47209B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#47209B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47209B

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47209B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47209B	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47209b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 32, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.182 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461ba',
    500: '#47209b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47209b;
$custom-light: #8461ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47209b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38327,
    "c": 0.18214,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47209B

secondary

#9FC156

accent

#E93FB3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #47209B

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

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