#472C85#472C85

#472C85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.141 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472C85
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(258, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(258, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.26, 34.50, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.26, 57.30, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(37.92% 0.0536 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(37.92% 0.141 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7317, 4.8342, 22.7115)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472C85 #6A852C

analogous

#2C3E85 #472C85 #732C85

triadic

#472C85 #85472C #2C8547

tetradic

#472C85 #852C3E #6A852C #2C8573

square

#472C85 #852C3E #6A852C #2C8573

split-complementary

#472C85 #85732C #3E852C

monochromatic

#160E29 #2E1D57 #472C85 #603BB3 #8161CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#472C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#472C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472C85

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472C85	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.141 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8067a9',
    500: '#472c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472c85;
$custom-light: #8067a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.202,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37917,
    "c": 0.14139,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472C85

secondary

#97B15C

accent

#DA4EAF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #472C85

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

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