#472BAA#472BAA

#472BAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.189 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472BAA
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 74.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.33, 46.14, -63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.33, 78.41, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.12% 0.0475 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(41.12% 0.189 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7159, 5.9690, 38.6099)
Luminance	0.0597 (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

#472BAA #8EAA2B

analogous

#2B4FAA #472BAA #872BAA

triadic

#472BAA #AA472B #2BAA47

tetradic

#472BAA #AA2B4F #8EAA2B #2BAA87

square

#472BAA #AA2B4F #8EAA2B #2BAA87

split-complementary

#472BAA #AA872B #4FAA2B

monochromatic

#1E1248 #331F79 #472BAA #6243CF #8B74DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#472BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#472BAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472BAA

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472BAA	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#114E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.189 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c4',
    500: '#472baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472baa;
$custom-light: #8668c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.228,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41122,
    "c": 0.18867,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472BAA

secondary

#B0C36E

accent

#E345C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472BAA

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

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