#472D64#472D64

#472D64 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.095 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472D64
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 100)
HSL	hsl(268, 38%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(268, 55%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 55%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.12, 24.34, -28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.12, 37.22, 310.85°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.053 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.095 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.8367, 4.1365, 12.5451)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.69

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472D64 #4A642D

analogous

#2D2E64 #472D64 #622D64

triadic

#472D64 #64472D #2D6447

tetradic

#472D64 #642D2E #4A642D #2D6462

square

#472D64 #642D2E #4A642D #2D6462

split-complementary

#472D64 #64622D #2E642D

monochromatic

#0F0915 #291A3A #472D64 #65408E #8358B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#472D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#472D64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472D64

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472D64	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.095 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6790',
    500: '#472d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472d64;
$custom-light: #7c6790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.364,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35596,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472D64

secondary

#789657

accent

#CE5A97

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #472D64

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

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