#472492#472492

#472492 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.168 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472492
RGB	rgb(71, 36, 146)
HSL	hsl(259, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 75.3%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, 42.72, -54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 69.32, 308.04°)
OKLab	oklab(37.93% 0.0591 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(37.93% 0.168 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4162, 4.6763, 27.6477)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472492 #6F9224

analogous

#243892 #472492 #7E2492

triadic

#472492 #924724 #249247

tetradic

#472492 #922438 #6F9224 #24927E

square

#472492 #922438 #6F9224 #24927E

split-complementary

#472492 #927E24 #389224

monochromatic

#170C30 #2F1861 #472492 #5F30C3 #825AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#472492 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#472492 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472492

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472492	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472492	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472492;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 36, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.168 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262b3',
    500: '#472492',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472492;
$custom-light: #8262b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472492",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37934,
    "c": 0.16755,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472492

secondary

#9BBB57

accent

#E444B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472492

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

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