#472CB4#472CB4
#472CB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.200 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #472CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 44, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 75.6%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.49, 48.60, -67.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.49, 83.17, 305.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.23% 0.0443 -0.1946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.23% 0.2 282.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7349, 6.4354, 43.7950) |
| Luminance | 0.0644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.91
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.75
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.78
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.83
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.91
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#472CB4 #99B42C
analogous
#2C55B4 #472CB4 #8B2CB4
triadic
#472CB4 #B4472C #2CB447
tetradic
#472CB4 #B42C55 #99B42C #2CB48B
square
#472CB4 #B42C55 #99B42C #2CB48B
split-complementary
#472CB4 #B48B2C #55B42C
monochromatic
#201452 #342083 #472CB4 #654AD3 #8F7CDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#472CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#472CB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #472CB4
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##472CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##472CB4 | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00536E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #472cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.200 282.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8769cc',
500: '#472cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #472cb4; $custom-light: #8769cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#472cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 44,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.912,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42226,
"c": 0.19954,
"h": 282.8
},
"luminance": 0.06436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#472CB4
secondary
#B7C775
accent
#E444C4
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0613
muted
#7D7A82