#472CAB#472CAB

#472CAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.189 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472CAB
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 171)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 74.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.61, 45.92, -63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.61, 78.39, 305.85°)
OKLab	oklab(41.35% 0.0465 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(41.35% 0.189 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8477, 6.0806, 39.1222)
Luminance	0.0608 (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

#472CAB #90AB2C

analogous

#2C50AB #472CAB #872CAB

triadic

#472CAB #AB472C #2CAB47

tetradic

#472CAB #AB2C50 #90AB2C #2CAB87

square

#472CAB #AB2C50 #90AB2C #2CAB87

split-complementary

#472CAB #AB872C #50AB2C

monochromatic

#1F134A #331F7A #472CAB #6245CF #8B76DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#472CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#472CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472CAB

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472CAB	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E4F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.189 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c5',
    500: '#472cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472cab;
$custom-light: #8668c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.756,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4135,
    "c": 0.18883,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472CAB

secondary

#B2C36F

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472CAB

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

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