#480E4D#480E4D

#480E4D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.119 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480E4D
RGB	rgb(72, 14, 77)
HSL	hsl(295, 69%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(295, 82%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 81.8%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.64, 35.64, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.64, 43.37, 325.26°)
OKLab	oklab(29.7% 0.0965 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(29.7% 0.119 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1690, 2.2279, 7.2302)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480E4D #134D0E

analogous

#280E4D #480E4D #4D0E32

triadic

#480E4D #4D480E #0E4D48

tetradic

#480E4D #4D280E #134D0E #0E324D

square

#480E4D #4D280E #134D0E #0E324D

split-complementary

#480E4D #324D0E #0E4D28

monochromatic

#18051A #18051A #480E4D #781781 #A921B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.53

#480E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#480E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480E4D

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480E4D	1.00	14.53	1.45	14.53
#FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00254F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A192D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 14, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.119 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547f',
    500: '#480e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480e4d;
$custom-light: #7e547f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.238,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29699,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480E4D

secondary

#36882F

accent

#EC3C4A

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480E4D

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

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