#472D98#472D98

#472D98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.164 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472D98
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 152)
HSL	hsl(255, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.07, 39.64, -54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.07, 67.44, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0497 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.164 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.2027, 5.4829, 30.2731)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472D98 #7E982D

analogous

#2D4898 #472D98 #7C2D98

triadic

#472D98 #98472D #2D9847

tetradic

#472D98 #982D48 #7E982D #2D987C

square

#472D98 #982D48 #7E982D #2D987C

split-complementary

#472D98 #987C2D #48982D

monochromatic

#1B113A #311F69 #472D98 #5E3DC5 #856CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#472D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#472D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472D98

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472D98	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.164 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368b7',
    500: '#472d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472d98;
$custom-light: #8368b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.579,
    "s": 54.315,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39718,
    "c": 0.16438,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472D98

secondary

#A6BA66

accent

#DE4ABA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472D98

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

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