#480E48#480E48

#480E48 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.114 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480E48
RGB	rgb(72, 14, 72)
HSL	hsl(300, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(300, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.31, 34.66, -21.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.31, 40.95, 327.83°)
OKLab	oklab(29.35% 0.0967 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(29.35% 0.114 328)
XYZ	xyz(3.9992, 2.1600, 6.3359)
Luminance	0.0216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480E48 #0E480E

analogous

#2B0E48 #480E48 #480E2B

triadic

#480E48 #48480E #0E4848

tetradic

#480E48 #482B0E #0E480E #0E2B48

square

#480E48 #482B0E #0E480E #0E2B48

split-complementary

#480E48 #2B480E #0E482B

monochromatic

#1A051A #1A051A #480E48 #7B187B #AE22AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.66

#480E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#480E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480E48

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480E48	1.00	14.66	1.43	14.66
#FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04244A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 14, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.114 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d547b',
    500: '#480e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480e48;
$custom-light: #7d547b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29352,
    "c": 0.11402,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.0216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480E48

secondary

#2F832F

accent

#EA3D3D

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #480E48

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

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