#480C4D#480C4D

#480C4D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.121 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480C4D
RGB	rgb(72, 12, 77)
HSL	hsl(295, 73%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(295, 84%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 84.4%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.39, 36.36, -25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.39, 44.19, 325.37°)
OKLab	oklab(29.52% 0.0985 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(29.52% 0.121 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1434, 2.1768, 7.2217)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480C4D #114D0C

analogous

#280C4D #480C4D #4D0C31

triadic

#480C4D #4D480C #0C4D48

tetradic

#480C4D #4D280C #114D0C #0C314D

square

#480C4D #4D280C #114D0C #0C314D

split-complementary

#480C4D #314D0C #0C4D28

monochromatic

#19041A #19041A #480C4D #7A1482 #AB1DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#480C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#480C4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480C4D

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480C4D	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A182C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 12, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.121 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e537f',
    500: '#480c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480c4d;
$custom-light: #7e537f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2952,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480C4D

secondary

#33892C

accent

#F03846

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE8EE

border

#C9C4C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480C4D

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

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