#47238D#47238D

#47238D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.163 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47238D
RGB	rgb(71, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.15, 41.80, -52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.15, 67.14, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% 0.0613 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.163 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0059, 4.4645, 25.6340)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47238D #698D23

analogous

#23348D #47238D #7C238D

triadic

#47238D #8D4723 #238D47

tetradic

#47238D #8D2334 #698D23 #238D7C

square

#47238D #8D2334 #698D23 #238D7C

split-complementary

#47238D #8D7C23 #348D23

monochromatic

#160B2B #2E175C #47238D #602FBE #8155D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#47238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#47238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47238D

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47238D	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.163 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262af',
    500: '#47238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47238d;
$custom-light: #8262af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.377,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37341,
    "c": 0.16273,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47238D

secondary

#96B953

accent

#E344AD

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47238D

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

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