#472797#472797

#472797 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.170 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472797
RGB	rgb(71, 39, 151)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 74.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.80, 42.62, -56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.80, 70.38, 307.27°)
OKLab	oklab(38.79% 0.0553 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(38.79% 0.17 289)
XYZ	xyz(8.9083, 5.0246, 29.7726)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472797 #779727

analogous

#273F97 #472797 #7F2797

triadic

#472797 #974727 #279747

tetradic

#472797 #97273F #779727 #27977F

square

#472797 #97273F #779727 #27977F

split-complementary

#472797 #977F27 #3F9727

monochromatic

#190E36 #301A66 #472797 #5E34C8 #8362D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#472797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#472797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472797

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472797	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)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 39, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.170 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8364b7',
    500: '#472797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472797;
$custom-light: #8364b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38791,
    "c": 0.17019,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.05025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472797

secondary

#A1BC5E

accent

#E246B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472797

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

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