#472CAF#472CAF

#472CAF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.194 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472CAF
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 175)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 74.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.00, 47.11, -65.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.00, 80.52, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(41.74% 0.0455 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(41.74% 0.194 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2347, 6.2354, 41.1607)
Luminance	0.0624 (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

#472CAF #94AF2C

analogous

#2C53AF #472CAF #882CAF

triadic

#472CAF #AF472C #2CAF47

tetradic

#472CAF #AF2C53 #94AF2C #2CAF88

square

#472CAF #AF2C53 #94AF2C #2CAF88

split-complementary

#472CAF #AF882C #53AF2C

monochromatic

#1F134D #33207E #472CAF #6447D1 #8D78DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#472CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#472CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472CAF

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472CAF	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.194 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c8',
    500: '#472caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472caf;
$custom-light: #8668c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.366,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41737,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472CAF

secondary

#B4C572

accent

#E345C2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472CAF

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

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