#472B91
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #472B91 Purple
#472B91 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 71 red, 43 green, and 145 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 256°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 37%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #472B91 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
256°
Hue
54%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #472B91 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #472B91 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#472B91 on White
Contrast Ratio10.38:1
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Aa#472B91 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.02:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #472B91 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #472B91 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 43, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 54%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 71, 43, 145 |
| RGB Percent | 27.8%, 16.9%, 56.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 70%, 0%, 43% |
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