#472EC6#472EC6

#472EC6 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.219 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472EC6
RGB	rgb(71, 46, 198)
HSL	hsl(250, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 76.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.63, 52.94, -74.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.63, 91.45, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.27% 0.0384 -0.2152)
OKLCH	oklch(44.27% 0.219 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7653, 7.3697, 54.1122)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.15

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472EC6 #ADC62E

analogous

#2E61C6 #472EC6 #932EC6

triadic

#472EC6 #C6472E #2EC647

tetradic

#472EC6 #C62E61 #ADC62E #2EC693

square

#472EC6 #C62E61 #ADC62E #2EC693

split-complementary

#472EC6 #C6932E #61C62E

monochromatic

#231763 #352294 #472EC6 #6E59D8 #998AE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#472EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#472EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472EC6

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472EC6	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 46, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.219 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6bd9',
    500: '#472ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472ec6;
$custom-light: #8b6bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.868,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44272,
    "c": 0.21864,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472EC6

secondary

#C1CE82

accent

#E542CB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472EC6

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

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