#472277#472277

#472277 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.137 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472277
RGB	rgb(71, 34, 119)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 71.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.05, 36.14, -42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.05, 55.49, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(35.26% 0.0669 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(35.26% 0.137 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4995, 3.8155, 17.8432)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.37

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472277 #527722

analogous

#222777 #472277 #722277

triadic

#472277 #774722 #227747

tetradic

#472277 #772227 #527722 #227772

square

#472277 #772227 #527722 #227772

split-complementary

#472277 #777222 #277722

monochromatic

#0E0718 #2B1447 #472277 #6330A7 #8149CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.91

#472277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#472277 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472277

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472277	1.00	11.91	1.76	11.91
#FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 34, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.137 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f609f',
    500: '#472277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472277;
$custom-light: #7f609f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.118,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35257,
    "c": 0.13748,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472277

secondary

#81AA4B

accent

#DF499E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #472277

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

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