#47238C#47238C

#47238C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.162 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47238C
RGB	rgb(71, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.06, 41.52, -52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.06, 66.60, 308.57°)
OKLab	oklab(37.25% 0.0615 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(37.25% 0.162 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9319, 4.4348, 25.2439)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47238C #688C23

analogous

#23348C #47238C #7C238C

triadic

#47238C #8C4723 #238C47

tetradic

#47238C #8C2334 #688C23 #238C7C

square

#47238C #8C2334 #688C23 #238C7C

split-complementary

#47238C #8C7C23 #348C23

monochromatic

#150B2A #2E175B #47238C #602FBD #8155D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#47238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#47238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47238C

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47238C	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.162 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8162af',
    500: '#47238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47238c;
$custom-light: #8162af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37248,
    "c": 0.16154,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47238C

secondary

#95B852

accent

#E345AD

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47238C

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

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