#480C4E#480C4E

#480C4E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.122 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480C4E
RGB	rgb(72, 12, 78)
HSL	hsl(295, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(295, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 84.6%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.46, 36.56, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.46, 44.68, 324.91°)
OKLab	oklab(29.59% 0.0985 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(29.59% 0.122 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.1790, 2.1910, 7.4090)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480C4E #124E0C

analogous

#270C4E #480C4E #4E0C33

triadic

#480C4E #4E480C #0C4E48

tetradic

#480C4E #4E270C #124E0C #0C334E

square

#480C4E #4E270C #124E0C #0C334E

split-complementary

#480C4E #334E0C #0C4E27

monochromatic

#18041B #18041B #480C4E #791483 #AA1CB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.60

#480C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#480C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480C4E

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480C4E	1.00	14.60	1.44	14.60
#FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49192D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 12, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.122 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5380',
    500: '#480c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480c4e;
$custom-light: #7e5380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29592,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480C4E

secondary

#358A2C

accent

#F03849

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE8EE

border

#C9C4C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480C4E

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

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