#480D4D#480D4D

#480D4D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.120 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480D4D
RGB	rgb(72, 13, 77)
HSL	hsl(295, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(295, 83%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 83.1%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.51, 36.01, -24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.51, 43.79, 325.32°)
OKLab	oklab(29.61% 0.0976 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(29.61% 0.12 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1559, 2.2017, 7.2258)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480D4D #124D0D

analogous

#280D4D #480D4D #4D0D32

triadic

#480D4D #4D480D #0D4D48

tetradic

#480D4D #4D280D #124D0D #0D324D

square

#480D4D #4D280D #124D0D #0D324D

split-complementary

#480D4D #324D0D #0D4D28

monochromatic

#18041A #18041A #480D4D #791681 #AA1FB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.58

#480D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#480D4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480D4D

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480D4D	1.00	14.58	1.44	14.58
#FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A192C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 13, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.120 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547f',
    500: '#480d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480d4d;
$custom-light: #7e547f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.313,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29607,
    "c": 0.11977,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480D4D

secondary

#35882E

accent

#EE3A48

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480D4D

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

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