#480E56#480E56

#480E56 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.127 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480E56
RGB	rgb(72, 14, 86)
HSL	hsl(288, 72%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(288, 84%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 83.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.29, 37.50, -29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.29, 47.90, 321.54°)
OKLab	oklab(30.37% 0.0956 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(30.37% 0.127 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.5090, 2.3639, 9.0211)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480E56 #1C560E

analogous

#240E56 #480E56 #560E40

triadic

#480E56 #56480E #0E5648

tetradic

#480E56 #56240E #1C560E #0E4056

square

#480E56 #56240E #1C560E #0E4056

split-complementary

#480E56 #40560E #0E5624

monochromatic

#16041A #1C0521 #480E56 #74178B #A01FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#480E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#480E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480E56

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480E56	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#132C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#481E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 14, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.127 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5486',
    500: '#480e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480e56;
$custom-light: #7e5486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.333,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30369,
    "c": 0.12708,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480E56

secondary

#429030

accent

#EF395C

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480E56

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

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