#474499#474499

#474499 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.135 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#474499
RGB	rgb(71, 68, 153)
HSL	hsl(242, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(242, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.51, 25.87, -46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.51, 53.07, 299.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.0254 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.135 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4137, 7.7731, 31.0824)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#474499 #969944

analogous

#446B99 #474499 #714499

triadic

#474499 #994744 #449947

tetradic

#474499 #99446B #969944 #449971

square

#474499 #99446B #969944 #449971

split-complementary

#474499 #997144 #6B9944

monochromatic

#201E44 #33316F #474499 #6461B9 #8E8CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#474499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#474499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474499

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##474499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##474499	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10529C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#245768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #474499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 68, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.135 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8178b8',
    500: '#474499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #474499;
$custom-light: #8178b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#474499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.118,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43717,
    "c": 0.13487,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#474499

secondary

#B5B782

accent

#CE59CA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #474499

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

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