#472B84#472B84

#472B84 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.141 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472B84
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 132)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 67.4%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.96, 34.79, -45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.96, 57.36, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(37.68% 0.0548 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(37.68% 0.141 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6261, 4.7331, 22.3371)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472B84 #68842B

analogous

#2B3C84 #472B84 #742B84

triadic

#472B84 #84472B #2B8447

tetradic

#472B84 #842B3C #68842B #2B8474

square

#472B84 #842B3C #68842B #2B8474

split-complementary

#472B84 #84742B #3C842B

monochromatic

#150D28 #2E1C56 #472B84 #603AB2 #815FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#472B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#472B84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472B84

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472B84	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.141 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066a8',
    500: '#472b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472b84;
$custom-light: #8066a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.876,
    "s": 50.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37678,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472B84

secondary

#95B15A

accent

#DA4DAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472B84

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

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