#472F74#472F74

#472F74 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.114 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472F74
RGB	rgb(71, 47, 116)
HSL	hsl(261, 42%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(261, 59%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.66, 27.64, -35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.66, 45.37, 307.53°)
OKLab	oklab(37.08% 0.0508 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(37.08% 0.114 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7666, 4.6335, 17.0575)
Luminance	0.0463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472F74 #5C742F

analogous

#2F3A74 #472F74 #6A2F74

triadic

#472F74 #74472F #2F7447

tetradic

#472F74 #742F3A #5C742F #2F746A

square

#472F74 #742F3A #5C742F #2F746A

split-complementary

#472F74 #746A2F #3A742F

monochromatic

#120C1D #2C1D48 #472F74 #6241A0 #805FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.90

#472F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#472F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472F74

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472F74	1.00	10.90	1.93	10.90
#FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3D76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 47, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.114 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d689c',
    500: '#472f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472f74;
$custom-light: #7d689c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 42.331,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3708,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472F74

secondary

#8BA55A

accent

#D256A7

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #472F74

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

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