#480B4C#480B4C

#480B4C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.121 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480B4C
RGB	rgb(72, 11, 76)
HSL	hsl(296, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(296, 86%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.20, 36.51, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.20, 44.10, 325.89°)
OKLab	oklab(29.36% 0.0996 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(29.36% 0.121 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.0966, 2.1391, 7.0332)
Luminance	0.0214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480B4C #0F4C0B

analogous

#280B4C #480B4C #4C0B30

triadic

#480B4C #4C480B #0B4C48

tetradic

#480B4C #4C280B #0F4C0B #0B304C

square

#480B4C #4C280B #0F4C0B #0B304C

split-complementary

#480B4C #304C0B #0B4C28

monochromatic

#19041B #19041B #480B4C #7B1381 #AD1AB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.71

#480B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#480B4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480B4C

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480B4C	1.00	14.71	1.43	14.71
#FFFFFF	14.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A172B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 11, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.121 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e537e',
    500: '#480b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480b4c;
$custom-light: #7e537e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.308,
    "s": 74.713,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29364,
    "c": 0.12107,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480B4C

secondary

#30882B

accent

#F13642

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE8EE

border

#C9C4C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480B4C

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

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