#480C53#480C53

#480C53 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.126 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480C53
RGB	rgb(72, 12, 83)
HSL	hsl(291, 75%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(291, 86%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.82, 37.58, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.82, 47.17, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(29.97% 0.0979 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(29.97% 0.126 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3651, 2.2654, 8.3893)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480C53 #17530C

analogous

#240C53 #480C53 #530C3A

triadic

#480C53 #53480C #0C5348

tetradic

#480C53 #53240C #17530C #0C3A53

square

#480C53 #53240C #17530C #0C3A53

split-complementary

#480C53 #3A530C #0C5324

monochromatic

#17041B #1A041E #480C53 #761488 #A51BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.45

#480C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#480C53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480C53

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480C53	1.00	14.45	1.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	14.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#481B30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 12, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.126 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5484',
    500: '#480c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480c53;
$custom-light: #7e5484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.704,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29966,
    "c": 0.1264,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480C53

secondary

#3C8E2D

accent

#F13653

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480C53

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

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