#472DC3#472DC3

#472DC3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.216 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472DC3
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 195)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(250, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 76.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 52.55, -73.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 90.43, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.0398 -0.2124)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.216 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3841, 7.1555, 52.2950)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472DC3 #A9C32D

analogous

#2D5EC3 #472DC3 #922DC3

triadic

#472DC3 #C3472D #2DC347

tetradic

#472DC3 #C32D5E #A9C32D #2DC392

square

#472DC3 #C32D5E #A9C32D #2DC392

split-complementary

#472DC3 #C3922D #5EC32D

monochromatic

#231660 #352291 #472DC3 #6C55D8 #9787E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#472DC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#472DC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472DC3

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472DC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472DC3	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472dc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.216 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ad6',
    500: '#472dc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472dc3;
$custom-light: #8a6ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472dc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43848,
    "c": 0.21609,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472DC3

secondary

#BFCD7F

accent

#E642C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472DC3

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

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