#472B4A#472B4A

#472B4A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.064 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472B4A
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 74)
HSL	hsl(294, 26%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(294, 42%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 41.9%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.17, 18.99, -14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.17, 23.59, 323.60°)
OKLab	oklab(33.67% 0.0516 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(33.67% 0.064 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.6983, 3.5619, 6.9173)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472B4A #2E4A2B

analogous

#372B4A #472B4A #4A2B3D

triadic

#472B4A #4A472B #2B4A47

tetradic

#472B4A #4A372B #2E4A2B #2B3D4A

square

#472B4A #4A372B #2E4A2B #2B3D4A

split-complementary

#472B4A #3D4A2B #2B4A37

monochromatic

#130B13 #221523 #472B4A #6C4171 #915897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#472B4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#472B4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472B4A

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472B4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472B4A	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28334B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472b4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.064 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b657c',
    500: '#472b4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472b4a;
$custom-light: #7b657c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472b4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.194,
    "s": 26.496,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33667,
    "c": 0.0642,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472B4A

secondary

#597C55

accent

#C3656E

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#090509

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #472B4A

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

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