#472987#472987

#472987 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.148 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472987
RGB	rgb(71, 41, 135)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, 36.83, -47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 60.32, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(37.63% 0.0566 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(37.63% 0.148 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7634, 4.6745, 23.4102)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472987 #698729

analogous

#293A87 #472987 #762987

triadic

#472987 #874729 #298747

tetradic

#472987 #87293A #698729 #298776

square

#472987 #87293A #698729 #298776

split-complementary

#472987 #877629 #3A8729

monochromatic

#160C29 #2E1B58 #472987 #6037B6 #815DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#472987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#472987 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472987

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472987	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 41, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.148 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8065ab',
    500: '#472987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472987;
$custom-light: #8065ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 53.409,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3763,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472987

secondary

#96B359

accent

#DD4BAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472987

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

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