#472995#472995

#472995 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.165 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472995
RGB	rgb(71, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.00, 40.96, -54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.00, 68.14, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(38.88% 0.054 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(38.88% 0.165 289)
XYZ	xyz(8.8147, 5.0950, 28.9469)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472995 #779529

analogous

#294195 #472995 #7D2995

triadic

#472995 #954729 #299547

tetradic

#472995 #952941 #779529 #29957D

square

#472995 #952941 #779529 #29957D

split-complementary

#472995 #957D29 #419529

monochromatic

#190F35 #301C65 #472995 #5E36C5 #8364D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#472995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#472995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472995

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472995	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)

#004298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B455C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.165 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8265b5',
    500: '#472995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472995;
$custom-light: #8265b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 56.842,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38876,
    "c": 0.16545,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.05095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472995

secondary

#A1BA60

accent

#E048B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472995

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

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