#47257E#47257E

#47257E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.142 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47257E
RGB	rgb(71, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(263, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 70.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.22, 36.46, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.22, 57.65, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(36.28% 0.0624 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(36.28% 0.142 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0250, 4.1689, 20.1692)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47257E #5C7E25

analogous

#25307E #47257E #74257E

triadic

#47257E #7E4725 #257E47

tetradic

#47257E #7E2530 #5C7E25 #257E74

square

#47257E #7E2530 #5C7E25 #257E74

split-complementary

#47257E #7E7425 #307E25

monochromatic

#12091F #2C174F #47257E #6233AD #8051CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#47257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#47257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47257E

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47257E	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.142 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f62a4',
    500: '#47257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47257e;
$custom-light: #7f62a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.921,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36275,
    "c": 0.14204,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47257E

secondary

#8BB04F

accent

#DE4AA5

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47257E

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

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