#472FBB#472FBB

#472FBB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.205 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472FBB
RGB	rgb(71, 47, 187)
HSL	hsl(250, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(250, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 74.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 49.16, -69.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 85.22, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.0406 -0.2008)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.205 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5819, 6.9596, 47.6844)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472FBB #A3BB2F

analogous

#2F5DBB #472FBB #8D2FBB

triadic

#472FBB #BB472F #2FBB47

tetradic

#472FBB #BB2F5D #A3BB2F #2FBB8D

square

#472FBB #BB2F5D #A3BB2F #2FBB8D

split-complementary

#472FBB #BB8D2F #5DBB2F

monochromatic

#221659 #34238A #472FBB #6953D4 #9484E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#472FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#472FBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472FBB

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472FBB	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 47, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.205 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886bd1',
    500: '#472fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472fbb;
$custom-light: #886bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43298,
    "c": 0.20485,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472FBB

secondary

#BCC97C

accent

#E345C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472FBB

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

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