#472A88#472A88
#472A88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.148 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #472A88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 42, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 69%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.08, 36.55, -47.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.08, 60.27, 307.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.87% 0.0554 -0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.87% 0.148 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8692, 4.7728, 23.7944) |
| Luminance | 0.0477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.50
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.17
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.71
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.92
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.11
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#472A88 #6B882A
analogous
#2A3C88 #472A88 #762A88
triadic
#472A88 #88472A #2A8847
tetradic
#472A88 #882A3C #6B882A #2A8876
square
#472A88 #882A3C #6B882A #2A8876
split-complementary
#472A88 #88762A #3C882A
monochromatic
#160D2A #2F1C59 #472A88 #5F38B7 #815FCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.74
#472A88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#472A88 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #472A88
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##472A88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##472A88 | 1.00 | 10.74 | 1.95 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003C86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#334155
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #472a88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 42, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.148 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8066ab',
500: '#472a88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #472a88; $custom-light: #8066ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#472a88",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 42,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.511,
"s": 52.809,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37865,
"c": 0.14796,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.04773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#472A88
secondary
#98B35B
accent
#DC4CB0
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B0610
muted
#7C7A7F