#472CBA#472CBA
#472CBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.207 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #472CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 44, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.08, 50.38, -70.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.08, 86.30, 305.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.82% 0.0427 -0.2021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.82% 0.207 281.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3594, 6.6852, 47.0839) |
| Luminance | 0.0669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.15
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.24
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.33
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.34
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.41
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#472CBA #9FBA2C
analogous
#2C58BA #472CBA #8E2CBA
triadic
#472CBA #BA472C #2CBA47
tetradic
#472CBA #BA2C58 #9FBA2C #2CBA8E
square
#472CBA #BA2C58 #9FBA2C #2CBA8E
split-complementary
#472CBA #BA8E2C #58BA2C
monochromatic
#211557 #342089 #472CBA #684ED5 #9280E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#472CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#472CBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #472CBA
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##472CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##472CBA | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #472cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 44, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.207 281.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8869d0',
500: '#472cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #472cba; $custom-light: #8869d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#472cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 44,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.408,
"s": 61.739,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42822,
"c": 0.20657,
"h": 281.9
},
"luminance": 0.06686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#472CBA
secondary
#BACA78
accent
#E543C6
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82