#472DA2#472DA2

#472DA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.177 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472DA2
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 162)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 72.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 42.67, -59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 72.96, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(40.63% 0.0477 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(40.63% 0.177 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0565, 5.8244, 34.7697)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472DA2 #88A22D

analogous

#2D4EA2 #472DA2 #812DA2

triadic

#472DA2 #A2472D #2DA247

tetradic

#472DA2 #A22D4E #88A22D #2DA281

square

#472DA2 #A22D4E #88A22D #2DA281

split-complementary

#472DA2 #A2812D #4EA22D

monochromatic

#1D1242 #322072 #472DA2 #6042CA #8872D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#472DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#472DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472DA2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472DA2	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.177 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468bf',
    500: '#472da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472da2;
$custom-light: #8468bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40633,
    "c": 0.17681,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472DA2

secondary

#ADBF6C

accent

#E048BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #472DA2

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

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