#472DC9#472DC9
#472DC9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.223 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #472DC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 45, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 77.6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.77, 54.31, -76.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.77, 93.49, 305.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.46% 0.0382 -0.2197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.46% 0.223 279.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0762, 7.4323, 55.9398) |
| Luminance | 0.0743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.15
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.29
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.51
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.39
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 5.34
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#472DC9 #AFC92D
analogous
#2D61C9 #472DC9 #952DC9
triadic
#472DC9 #C9472D #2DC947
tetradic
#472DC9 #C92D61 #AFC92D #2DC995
square
#472DC9 #C92D61 #AFC92D #2DC995
split-complementary
#472DC9 #C9952D #61C92D
monochromatic
#241765 #352297 #472DC9 #6F59DA #9A8BE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#472DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#472DC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #472DC9
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##472DC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##472DC9 | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.49 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #472dc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.223 279.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b6adb',
500: '#472dc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #472dc9; $custom-light: #8b6adb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#472dc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 45,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44459,
"c": 0.22297,
"h": 279.9
},
"luminance": 0.07433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#472DC9
secondary
#C2CF83
accent
#E641CB
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFB
border
#CCC6D4
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83