#480D4F#480D4F

#480D4F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.122 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480D4F
RGB	rgb(72, 13, 79)
HSL	hsl(294, 72%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(294, 84%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 83.5%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.65, 36.41, -26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.65, 44.78, 324.41°)
OKLab	oklab(29.75% 0.0974 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(29.75% 0.122 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.2276, 2.2303, 7.6034)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480D4F #144F0D

analogous

#270D4F #480D4F #4F0D35

triadic

#480D4F #4F480D #0D4F48

tetradic

#480D4F #4F270D #144F0D #0D354F

square

#480D4F #4F270D #144F0D #0D354F

split-complementary

#480D4F #354F0D #0D4F27

monochromatic

#18041A #18041A #480D4F #781684 #A81EB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.52

#480D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#480D4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480D4F

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480D4F	1.00	14.52	1.45	14.52
#FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#491A2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 13, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.122 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5481',
    500: '#480d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480d4f;
$custom-light: #7e5481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29752,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480D4F

secondary

#388A2E

accent

#EE394D

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480D4F

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

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