#472198#472198

#472198 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.178 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472198
RGB	rgb(71, 33, 152)
HSL	hsl(259, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 78.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.84, 45.90, -58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.84, 74.12, 308.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.15% 0.0599 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(38.15% 0.178 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8082, 4.6939, 30.1416)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472198 #729821

analogous

#213798 #472198 #832198

triadic

#472198 #984721 #219847

tetradic

#472198 #982137 #729821 #219883

square

#472198 #982137 #729821 #219883

split-complementary

#472198 #988321 #379821

monochromatic

#180B33 #301666 #472198 #5E2CCA #8259DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#472198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#472198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472198

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472198	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 33, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.178 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8361b7',
    500: '#472198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472198;
$custom-light: #8361b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.16,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38145,
    "c": 0.17773,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472198

secondary

#9DBF56

accent

#E740B2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #472198

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

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