#472B83#472B83

#472B83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.140 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472B83
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 131)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 67.2%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.88, 34.49, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.88, 56.79, 307.40°)
OKLab	oklab(37.59% 0.055 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(37.59% 0.14 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5580, 4.7058, 21.9784)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472B83 #67832B

analogous

#2B3B83 #472B83 #732B83

triadic

#472B83 #83472B #2B8347

tetradic

#472B83 #832B3B #67832B #2B8373

square

#472B83 #832B3B #67832B #2B8373

split-complementary

#472B83 #83732B #3B832B

monochromatic

#150D27 #2E1C55 #472B83 #603AB1 #815ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#472B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#472B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472B83

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472B83	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#364053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.140 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066a8',
    500: '#472b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472b83;
$custom-light: #8066a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 50.575,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37594,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472B83

secondary

#95B05A

accent

#DA4EAD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472B83

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

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