#480B3F#480B3F

#480B3F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.110 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480B3F
RGB	rgb(72, 11, 63)
HSL	hsl(309, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(309, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.7%, 12.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.36, 34.11, -17.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.36, 38.12, 333.49°)
OKLab	oklab(28.49% 0.0996 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(28.49% 0.11 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.6894, 1.9763, 4.8888)
Luminance	0.0198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480B3F #0B4814

analogous

#330B48 #480B3F #480B21

triadic

#480B3F #3F480B #0B3F48

tetradic

#480B3F #48330B #0B4814 #0B2148

square

#480B3F #48330B #0B4814 #0B2148

split-complementary

#480B3F #21480B #0B4833

monochromatic

#1B0417 #1B0417 #480B3F #7D136D #B21B9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.05

#480B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#480B3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480B3F

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480B3F	1.00	15.05	1.40	15.05
#FFFFFF	15.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 11, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.110 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5274',
    500: '#480b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480b3f;
$custom-light: #7e5274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.852,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28495,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480B3F

secondary

#2A8438

accent

#F05338

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE7ED

border

#C9C3C8

text

#0A0208

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #480B3F

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

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