#47279A#47279A

#47279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.174 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47279A
RGB	rgb(71, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 43.49, -57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 72.01, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.0546 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.174 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1551, 5.1233, 31.0721)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47279A #7A9A27

analogous

#27409A #47279A #80279A

triadic

#47279A #9A4727 #279A47

tetradic

#47279A #9A2740 #7A9A27 #279A80

square

#47279A #9A2740 #7A9A27 #279A80

split-complementary

#47279A #9A8027 #409A27

monochromatic

#1A0E38 #301B69 #47279A #5E33CB #8464D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#47279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#47279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #47279A

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##47279A	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.174 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8365b9',
    500: '#47279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47279a;
$custom-light: #8365b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.696,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39073,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47279A

secondary

#A3BD5F

accent

#E345B7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #47279A

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

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