#480E4A#480E4A

#480E4A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.116 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480E4A
RGB	rgb(72, 14, 74)
HSL	hsl(298, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(298, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 81.1%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.44, 35.05, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.44, 41.91, 326.75°)
OKLab	oklab(29.49% 0.0967 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(29.49% 0.116 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.0655, 2.1865, 6.6851)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480E4A #104A0E

analogous

#2A0E4A #480E4A #4A0E2E

triadic

#480E4A #4A480E #0E4A48

tetradic

#480E4A #4A2A0E #104A0E #0E2E4A

square

#480E4A #4A2A0E #104A0E #0E2E4A

split-complementary

#480E4A #2E4A0E #0E4A2A

monochromatic

#19051A #19051A #480E4A #7A187D #AC21B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#480E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#480E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480E4A

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480E4A	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02244C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D2B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A182B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 14, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.116 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547d',
    500: '#480e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480e4a;
$custom-light: #7e547d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29488,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480E4A

secondary

#32852F

accent

#EB3D43

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #480E4A

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

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