#480C45#480C45

#480C45 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.114 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480C45
RGB	rgb(72, 12, 69)
HSL	hsl(303, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(303, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 4.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.85, 34.83, -20.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.85, 40.39, 329.60°)
OKLab	oklab(28.97% 0.0988 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(28.97% 0.114 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.8781, 2.0706, 5.8245)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480C45 #0C480F

analogous

#2D0C48 #480C45 #480C27

triadic

#480C45 #45480C #0C4548

tetradic

#480C45 #482D0C #0C480F #0C2748

square

#480C45 #482D0C #0C480F #0C2748

split-complementary

#480C45 #27480C #0C482D

monochromatic

#1A0419 #1A0419 #480C45 #7C1577 #B11DAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.85

#480C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#480C45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480C45

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480C45	1.00	14.85	1.41	14.85
#FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#052247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B1428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 12, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.114 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5379',
    500: '#480c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480c45;
$custom-light: #7e5379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28966,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480C45

secondary

#2C8430

accent

#EE433A

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE8ED

border

#C9C4C8

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #480C45

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

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