#472877#472877

#472877 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.129 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472877
RGB	rgb(71, 40, 119)
HSL	hsl(264, 50%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(264, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.29, 32.76, -40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.29, 51.79, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.0598 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.129 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6863, 4.1890, 17.9055)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472877 #587728

analogous

#283077 #472877 #6E2877

triadic

#472877 #774728 #287747

tetradic

#472877 #772830 #587728 #28776E

square

#472877 #772830 #587728 #28776E

split-complementary

#472877 #776E28 #307728

monochromatic

#10091B #2C1949 #472877 #6237A5 #8054C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#472877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#472877 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472877

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472877	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 40, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.129 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e649f',
    500: '#472877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472877;
$custom-light: #7e649f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.544,
    "s": 49.686,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36145,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472877

secondary

#87A952

accent

#D94FA3

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #472877

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

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