#472897#472897

#472897 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.169 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472897
RGB	rgb(71, 40, 151)
HSL	hsl(257, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 73.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 42.09, -55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 69.82, 307.07°)
OKLab	oklab(38.92% 0.0544 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(38.92% 0.169 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.9416, 5.0911, 29.7837)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472897 #789728

analogous

#284097 #472897 #7F2897

triadic

#472897 #974728 #289747

tetradic

#472897 #972840 #789728 #28977F

square

#472897 #972840 #789728 #28977F

split-complementary

#472897 #977F28 #409728

monochromatic

#1A0E36 #301B67 #472897 #5E35C7 #8364D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#472897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#472897 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472897

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472897	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 40, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.169 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8365b7',
    500: '#472897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472897;
$custom-light: #8365b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.757,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38924,
    "c": 0.16905,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472897

secondary

#A2BC5F

accent

#E146B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472897

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

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