#472CAA#472CAA

#472CAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.188 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472CAA
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 74.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.52, 45.62, -63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.52, 77.86, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.25% 0.0467 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(41.25% 0.188 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7527, 6.0426, 38.6221)
Luminance	0.0604 (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

#472CAA #8FAA2C

analogous

#2C50AA #472CAA #862CAA

triadic

#472CAA #AA472C #2CAA47

tetradic

#472CAA #AA2C50 #8FAA2C #2CAA86

square

#472CAA #AA2C50 #8FAA2C #2CAA86

split-complementary

#472CAA #AA862C #50AA2C

monochromatic

#1E1349 #331F79 #472CAA #6244CF #8B75DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#472CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#472CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472CAA

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472CAA	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)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.188 284.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41253,
    "c": 0.18763,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472CAA

secondary

#B1C36F

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472CAA

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

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