#472ECA#472ECA

#472ECA is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.223 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472ECA
RGB	rgb(71, 46, 202)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(250, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 77.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 54.13, -76.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 93.49, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% 0.0374 -0.2201)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.223 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2328, 7.5567, 56.5742)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.95

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472ECA #B1CA2E

analogous

#2E63CA #472ECA #952ECA

triadic

#472ECA #CA472E #2ECA47

tetradic

#472ECA #CA2E63 #B1CA2E #2ECA95

square

#472ECA #CA2E63 #B1CA2E #2ECA95

split-complementary

#472ECA #CA952E #63CA2E

monochromatic

#241766 #352398 #472ECA #705BDA #9B8DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#472ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#472ECA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472ECA

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472ECA	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 46, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.223 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6bdc',
    500: '#472eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472eca;
$custom-light: #8b6bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.615,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44679,
    "c": 0.22324,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472ECA

secondary

#C3CF84

accent

#E642CC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472ECA

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

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