#472FBF#472FBF

#472FBF is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.210 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472FBF
RGB	rgb(71, 47, 191)
HSL	hsl(250, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(250, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 75.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.11, 50.36, -71.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.11, 87.31, 305.22°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% 0.0396 -0.2058)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.21 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0160, 7.1332, 49.9711)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.50

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472FBF #A7BF2F

analogous

#2F5FBF #472FBF #8F2FBF

triadic

#472FBF #BF472F #2FBF47

tetradic

#472FBF #BF2F5F #A7BF2F #2FBF8F

square

#472FBF #BF2F5F #A7BF2F #2FBF8F

split-complementary

#472FBF #BF8F2F #5FBF2F

monochromatic

#22175D #35238E #472FBF #6B56D5 #9687E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#472FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#472FBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472FBF

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472FBF	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 47, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.210 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896bd4',
    500: '#472fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472fbf;
$custom-light: #896bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43693,
    "c": 0.20957,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472FBF

secondary

#BECB7F

accent

#E444C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #472FBF

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

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