#480A4A#480A4A

#480A4A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.120 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480A4A
RGB	rgb(72, 10, 74)
HSL	hsl(298, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(298, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 86.5%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.95, 36.45, -23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.95, 43.50, 326.91°)
OKLab	oklab(29.14% 0.1006 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(29.14% 0.12 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0170, 2.0895, 6.6690)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480A4A #0C4A0A

analogous

#280A4A #480A4A #4A0A2C

triadic

#480A4A #4A480A #0A4A48

tetradic

#480A4A #4A280A #0C4A0A #0A2C4A

square

#480A4A #4A280A #0C4A0A #0A2C4A

split-complementary

#480A4A #2C4A0A #0A4A28

monochromatic

#1A041B #1A041B #480A4A #7C1180 #B119B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.81

#480A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#480A4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480A4A

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480A4A	1.00	14.81	1.42	14.81
#FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00234C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 10, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.120 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e527d',
    500: '#480a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480a4a;
$custom-light: #7e527d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.125,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29142,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480A4A

secondary

#2C8729

accent

#F3353B

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE7EE

border

#C9C3C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #480A4A

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