#472396#472396

#472396 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.173 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472396
RGB	rgb(71, 35, 150)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 76.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.99, 44.37, -56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.99, 72.02, 308.03°)
OKLab	oklab(38.19% 0.0589 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(38.19% 0.173 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7030, 4.7433, 29.3052)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472396 #729623

analogous

#233996 #472396 #812396

triadic

#472396 #964723 #239647

tetradic

#472396 #962339 #729623 #239681

square

#472396 #962339 #729623 #239681

split-complementary

#472396 #968123 #399623

monochromatic

#180C33 #301764 #472396 #5E2FC8 #825BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#472396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#472396 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472396

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472396	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 35, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.173 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8362b6',
    500: '#472396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472396;
$custom-light: #8362b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.783,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38189,
    "c": 0.17335,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472396

secondary

#9DBD58

accent

#E543B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472396

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

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