#47228B#47228B

#47228B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.162 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47228B
RGB	rgb(71, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 41.74, -51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 66.60, 308.81°)
OKLab	oklab(37.03% 0.0627 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(37.03% 0.162 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8295, 4.3475, 24.8477)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.10

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47228B #668B22

analogous

#22328B #47228B #7C228B

triadic

#47228B #8B4722 #228B47

tetradic

#47228B #8B2232 #668B22 #228B7C

square

#47228B #8B2232 #668B22 #228B7C

split-complementary

#47228B #8B7C22 #328B22

monochromatic

#150A29 #2E165A #47228B #602EBC #8053D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#47228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#47228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47228B

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47228B	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#323E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.162 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8161ae',
    500: '#47228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47228b;
$custom-light: #8161ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.143,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37029,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47228B

secondary

#94B850

accent

#E444AB

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47228B

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

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