#472BAC#472BAC

#472BAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.191 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472BAC
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 172)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 75%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.53, 46.74, -64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.53, 79.48, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% 0.047 -0.1852)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.191 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9065, 6.0452, 39.6139)
Luminance	0.0605 (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

#472BAC #90AC2B

analogous

#2B50AC #472BAC #872BAC

triadic

#472BAC #AC472B #2BAC47

tetradic

#472BAC #AC2B50 #90AC2B #2BAC87

square

#472BAC #AC2B50 #90AC2B #2BAC87

split-complementary

#472BAC #AC872B #50AC2B

monochromatic

#1F134A #331F7B #472BAC #6244D0 #8B75DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#472BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#472BAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472BAC

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472BAC	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B4F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.191 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c6',
    500: '#472bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472bac;
$custom-light: #8668c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.023,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41316,
    "c": 0.19106,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472BAC

secondary

#B2C46F

accent

#E345C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472BAC

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

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