#472AC7#472AC7

#472AC7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.223 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472AC7
RGB	rgb(71, 42, 199)
HSL	hsl(251, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 78.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.07, 55.15, -76.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.07, 93.96, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.91% 0.0403 -0.2196)
OKLCH	oklch(43.91% 0.223 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7320, 7.1180, 54.6720)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472AC7 #AAC72A

analogous

#2A5BC7 #472AC7 #962AC7

triadic

#472AC7 #C7472A #2AC747

tetradic

#472AC7 #C72A5B #AAC72A #2AC796

square

#472AC7 #C72A5B #AAC72A #2AC796

split-complementary

#472AC7 #C7962A #5BC72A

monochromatic

#231562 #351F94 #472AC7 #6C53DB #9886E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#472AC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#472AC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472AC7

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472AC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472AC7	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472ac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 42, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.223 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69d9',
    500: '#472ac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472ac7;
$custom-light: #8b69d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472ac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.083,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43912,
    "c": 0.22327,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472AC7

secondary

#C0CF7E

accent

#E840C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472AC7

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

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