#472FAD#472FAD

#472FAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.188 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472FAD
RGB	rgb(71, 47, 173)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 72.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, 44.92, -63.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 77.77, 305.28°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.0438 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.188 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.1555, 6.3890, 40.1724)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.48

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472FAD #95AD2F

analogous

#2F56AD #472FAD #862FAD

triadic

#472FAD #AD472F #2FAD47

tetradic

#472FAD #AD2F56 #95AD2F #2FAD86

square

#472FAD #AD2F56 #95AD2F #2FAD86

split-complementary

#472FAD #AD862F #56AD2F

monochromatic

#1F154D #33227D #472FAD #644BCE #8D7BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#472FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#472FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472FAD

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472FAD	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 47, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.188 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ac7',
    500: '#472fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472fad;
$custom-light: #866ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41944,
    "c": 0.18806,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472FAD

secondary

#B4C474

accent

#E147C3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #472FAD

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

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