#471155
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(30.4% 0.122 318.4), rgb(71, 17, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.19:1).
About this color
#471155 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #471155 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 17, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 67%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.122 318.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #471155 | 14.19:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #471155 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #471155 text on white | 14.19:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #471155 text on black | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FC
oklch(93.7% 0.041 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0C9FC
oklch(88.5% 0.08 318.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8A1FC
oklch(80.9% 0.145 318.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA65FB
oklch(70.7% 0.231 318.2)
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Step 500
500
#CF19F8
oklch(63.2% 0.296 318.4)
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Step 600
600
#B000D4
oklch(55.6% 0.269 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#9500B4
oklch(49.2% 0.238 318.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0095
oklch(42.8% 0.207 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#67007D
oklch(37.7% 0.182 318.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#471155
oklch(30.4% 0.122 318.4)
#471155 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002757 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #152D53 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #471F32 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #471155
#471155
oklch(30.4% 0.122 318.4)
- #113900
#113900
oklch(30.4% 0.095 138.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #471155, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.027
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.041
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.048
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.063
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
Use #471155 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.