#472C90#472C90

#472C90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.156 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472C90
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 144)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 69.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.17, 37.80, -51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.17, 63.56, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% 0.052 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.156 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5318, 5.1542, 26.9255)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472C90 #75902C

analogous

#2C4390 #472C90 #792C90

triadic

#472C90 #90472C #2C9047

tetradic

#472C90 #902C43 #75902C #2C9079

square

#472C90 #902C43 #75902C #2C9079

split-complementary

#472C90 #90792C #43902C

monochromatic

#190F32 #301E61 #472C90 #5E3ABF #8366D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#472C90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#472C90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472C90

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472C90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472C90	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E455A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.156 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8167b1',
    500: '#472c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472c90;
$custom-light: #8167b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38859,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472C90

secondary

#A0B761

accent

#DD4BB5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472C90

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

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