#472D73#472D73

#472D73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.116 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472D73
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 115)
HSL	hsl(262, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(262, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.12, 28.59, -36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.12, 46.15, 308.29°)
OKLab	oklab(36.66% 0.0535 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(36.66% 0.116 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6307, 4.4541, 16.7267)
Luminance	0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472D73 #59732D

analogous

#2D3673 #472D73 #6A2D73

triadic

#472D73 #73472D #2D7347

tetradic

#472D73 #732D36 #59732D #2D736A

square

#472D73 #732D36 #59732D #2D736A

split-complementary

#472D73 #736A2D #36732D

monochromatic

#110B1B #2C1C47 #472D73 #623E9F #805BBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.11

#472D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#472D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472D73

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472D73	1.00	11.11	1.89	11.11
#FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#073C75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.116 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d679c',
    500: '#472d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472d73;
$custom-light: #7d679c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36657,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472D73

secondary

#88A457

accent

#D354A4

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #472D73

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

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