#472998#472998

#472998 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.169 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472998
RGB	rgb(71, 41, 152)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 73%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.27, 41.85, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.27, 69.79, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.15% 0.0533 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(39.15% 0.169 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0573, 5.1920, 30.2246)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472998 #7A9829

analogous

#294398 #472998 #7E2998

triadic

#472998 #984729 #299847

tetradic

#472998 #982943 #7A9829 #29987E

square

#472998 #982943 #7A9829 #29987E

split-complementary

#472998 #987E29 #439829

monochromatic

#1A0F38 #301C68 #472998 #5E36C8 #8466D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#472998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#472998 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472998

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472998	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 41, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.169 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8366b7',
    500: '#472998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472998;
$custom-light: #8366b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 57.513,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39153,
    "c": 0.16912,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472998

secondary

#A3BC61

accent

#E147B7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472998

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

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