#472BD3#472BD3

#472BD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.236 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472BD3
RGB	rgb(71, 43, 211)
HSL	hsl(250, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 80%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 79.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.50, 58.14, -80.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.50, 99.47, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% 0.0364 -0.2331)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.236 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2165, 7.7692, 62.3131)
Luminance	0.0777 (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

#472BD3 #B7D32B

analogous

#2B63D3 #472BD3 #9B2BD3

triadic

#472BD3 #D3472B #2BD347

tetradic

#472BD3 #D32B63 #B7D32B #2BD39B

square

#472BD3 #D32B63 #B7D32B #2BD39B

split-complementary

#472BD3 #D39B2B #63D32B

monochromatic

#25166D #3621A0 #472BD3 #735DDE #9F90E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#472BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#472BD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472BD3

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472BD3	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 43, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.236 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ae2',
    500: '#472bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472bd3;
$custom-light: #8d6ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 66.142,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45274,
    "c": 0.23592,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472BD3

secondary

#C6D387

accent

#E93FCD

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2EBFC

border

#CCC6D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #472BD3

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

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