#472178#472178

#472178 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.140 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472178
RGB	rgb(71, 33, 120)
HSL	hsl(266, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(266, 73%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.94, 36.95, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.94, 56.64, 310.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.2% 0.0678 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(35.2% 0.14 299)
XYZ	xyz(6.5317, 3.7833, 18.1518)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.06

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472178 #527821

analogous

#212678 #472178 #732178

triadic

#472178 #784721 #217847

tetradic

#472178 #782126 #527821 #217873

square

#472178 #782126 #527821 #217873

split-complementary

#472178 #787321 #267821

monochromatic

#0E0718 #2B1448 #472178 #632EA8 #8147CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#472178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#472178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472178

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472178	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 33, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.140 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f60a0',
    500: '#472178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472178;
$custom-light: #7f60a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.207,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35204,
    "c": 0.14003,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.03783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472178

secondary

#81AB4A

accent

#E0489E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #472178

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

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