#472CAC#472CAC

#472CAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.190 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472CAC
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 172)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 74.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.71, 46.22, -63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.71, 78.93, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.0463 -0.1843)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.19 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9433, 6.1188, 39.6261)
Luminance	0.0612 (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

#472CAC #91AC2C

analogous

#2C51AC #472CAC #872CAC

triadic

#472CAC #AC472C #2CAC47

tetradic

#472CAC #AC2C51 #91AC2C #2CAC87

square

#472CAC #AC2C51 #91AC2C #2CAC87

split-complementary

#472CAC #AC872C #51AC2C

monochromatic

#1F134B #33207B #472CAC #6346D0 #8C76DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#472CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#472CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472CAC

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472CAC	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.190 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c6',
    500: '#472cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472cac;
$custom-light: #8668c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.656,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41446,
    "c": 0.19004,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472CAC

secondary

#B2C470

accent

#E245C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472CAC

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

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