#47255E#47255E

#47255E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.101 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47255E
RGB	rgb(71, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(276, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.84, 27.68, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.84, 39.27, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0646 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.101 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.2801, 3.4710, 10.9793)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47255E #3C5E25

analogous

#2A255E #47255E #5E2558

triadic

#47255E #5E4725 #255E47

tetradic

#47255E #5E2A25 #3C5E25 #25585E

square

#47255E #5E2A25 #3C5E25 #25585E

split-complementary

#47255E #585E25 #255E2A

monochromatic

#110916 #261432 #47255E #68368A #8948B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.40

#47255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#47255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47255E

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47255E	1.00	12.40	1.69	12.40
#FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#123360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F355D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.101 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c618c',
    500: '#47255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47255e;
$custom-light: #7c618c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.789,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33792,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47255E

secondary

#69914D

accent

#D35588

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEEAF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #47255E

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

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