#472490#472490

#472490 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.165 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472490
RGB	rgb(71, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(259, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.61, 42.15, -53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.61, 68.23, 308.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% 0.0596 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.165 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.2620, 4.6146, 26.8355)
Luminance	0.0461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472490 #6D9024

analogous

#243790 #472490 #7D2490

triadic

#472490 #904724 #249047

tetradic

#472490 #902437 #6D9024 #24907D

square

#472490 #902437 #6D9024 #24907D

split-complementary

#472490 #907D24 #379024

monochromatic

#170C2E #2F185F #472490 #5F30C1 #8159D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#472490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#472490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472490

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472490	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.165 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262b1',
    500: '#472490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472490;
$custom-light: #8262b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.444,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37748,
    "c": 0.16517,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472490

secondary

#9ABA56

accent

#E345B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472490

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

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