#472B7E#472B7E

#472B7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.134 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472B7E
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 126)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(260, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 65.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.48, 33.02, -42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.48, 53.91, 307.77°)
OKLab	oklab(37.18% 0.0555 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(37.18% 0.134 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2273, 4.5735, 20.2366)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472B7E #627E2B

analogous

#2B387E #472B7E #702B7E

triadic

#472B7E #7E472B #2B7E47

tetradic

#472B7E #7E2B38 #627E2B #2B7E70

square

#472B7E #7E2B38 #627E2B #2B7E70

split-complementary

#472B7E #7E702B #387E2B

monochromatic

#140C23 #2D1B50 #472B7E #613BAC #805CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#472B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#472B7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472B7E

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472B7E	1.00	10.97	1.91	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.134 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f66a4',
    500: '#472b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472b7e;
$custom-light: #7f66a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.241,
    "s": 49.112,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37183,
    "c": 0.13366,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472B7E

secondary

#90AD58

accent

#D94FAA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472B7E

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

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