#473CAA#473CAA

#473CAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.169 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473CAA
RGB	rgb(71, 60, 170)
HSL	hsl(246, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(246, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 64.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, 36.47, -57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 68.19, 302.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.65% 0.0331 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(43.65% 0.169 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4678, 7.4728, 38.8605)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473CAA #9FAA3C

analogous

#3C68AA #473CAA #7E3CAA

triadic

#473CAA #AA473C #3CAA47

tetradic

#473CAA #AA3C68 #9FAA3C #3CAA7E

square

#473CAA #AA3C68 #9FAA3C #3CAA7E

split-complementary

#473CAA #AA7E3C #68AA3C

monochromatic

#211C50 #342C7D #473CAA #685DC6 #928BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#473CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#473CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473CAA

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473CAA	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C586D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 60, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.169 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8472c4',
    500: '#473caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473caa;
$custom-light: #8472c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4365,
    "c": 0.16899,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473CAA

secondary

#BAC081

accent

#D750CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #473CAA

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

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