#472CB0#472CB0

#472CB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.195 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472CB0
RGB	rgb(71, 44, 176)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 75%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.10, 47.41, -65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.10, 81.06, 305.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.0453 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.195 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3333, 6.2748, 41.6798)
Luminance	0.0628 (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

#472CB0 #95B02C

analogous

#2C53B0 #472CB0 #892CB0

triadic

#472CB0 #B0472C #2CB047

tetradic

#472CB0 #B02C53 #95B02C #2CB089

square

#472CB0 #B02C53 #95B02C #2CB089

split-complementary

#472CB0 #B0892C #53B02C

monochromatic

#1F144E #33207F #472CB0 #6448D1 #8D79DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#472CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#472CB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472CB0

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472CB0	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.195 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c9',
    500: '#472cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472cb0;
$custom-light: #8768c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.273,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41834,
    "c": 0.19481,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472CB0

secondary

#B4C672

accent

#E345C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472CB0

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

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