#47259B#47259B

#47259B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.177 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47259B
RGB	rgb(71, 37, 155)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, 44.81, -58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 73.64, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(38.91% 0.056 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(38.91% 0.177 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1748, 5.0288, 31.4912)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47259B #799B25

analogous

#253E9B #47259B #82259B

triadic

#47259B #9B4725 #259B47

tetradic

#47259B #9B253E #799B25 #259B82

square

#47259B #9B253E #799B25 #259B82

split-complementary

#47259B #9B8225 #3E9B25

monochromatic

#1A0D38 #30196A #47259B #5E31CC #8461D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#47259B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#47259B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47259B

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47259B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47259B	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47259b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 37, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.177 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463ba',
    500: '#47259b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47259b;
$custom-light: #8463ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47259b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38914,
    "c": 0.17713,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47259B

secondary

#A3BF5D

accent

#E543B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #47259B

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

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