#472980#472980

#472980 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.139 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472980
RGB	rgb(71, 41, 128)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 68%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.21, 34.78, -44.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.21, 56.33, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(37.04% 0.0576 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(37.04% 0.139 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2867, 4.4838, 20.8994)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472980 #628029

analogous

#293680 #472980 #722980

triadic

#472980 #804729 #298047

tetradic

#472980 #802936 #628029 #298072

square

#472980 #802936 #628029 #298072

split-complementary

#472980 #807229 #368029

monochromatic

#140B23 #2D1A52 #472980 #6138AE #8059CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.07

#472980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#472980 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472980

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472980	1.00	11.07	1.90	11.07
#FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 41, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.139 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65a6',
    500: '#472980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472980;
$custom-light: #7f65a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.69,
    "s": 51.479,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37036,
    "c": 0.1391,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472980

secondary

#90AF55

accent

#DB4DAA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472980

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

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