#472799#472799

#472799 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.173 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472799
RGB	rgb(71, 39, 153)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 74.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 43.20, -56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 71.47, 307.19°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% 0.0548 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.173 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0721, 5.0901, 30.6353)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472799 #799927

analogous

#274099 #472799 #802799

triadic

#472799 #994727 #279947

tetradic

#472799 #992740 #799927 #279980

square

#472799 #992740 #799927 #279980

split-complementary

#472799 #998027 #409927

monochromatic

#1A0E37 #301B68 #472799 #5E33CA #8463D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#472799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#472799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472799

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472799	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 39, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.173 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8364b8',
    500: '#472799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472799;
$custom-light: #8364b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.842,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38979,
    "c": 0.17259,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472799

secondary

#A3BD5F

accent

#E345B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472799

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

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