#472590#472590

#472590 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.164 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472590
RGB	rgb(71, 37, 144)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, 41.63, -53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 67.68, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.0587 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.164 291)
XYZ	xyz(8.2927, 4.6760, 26.8458)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472590 #6E9025

analogous

#253990 #472590 #7C2590

triadic

#472590 #904725 #259047

tetradic

#472590 #902539 #6E9025 #25907C

square

#472590 #902539 #6E9025 #25907C

split-complementary

#472590 #907C25 #399025

monochromatic

#170C2F #2F185F #472590 #5F32C1 #815BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#472590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#472590 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472590

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472590	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)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 37, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.164 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8263b1',
    500: '#472590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472590;
$custom-light: #8263b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.065,
    "s": 59.116,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37877,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.04676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472590

secondary

#9AB957

accent

#E245B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472590

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

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