#480F51#480F51

#480F51 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.121 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F51
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 81)
HSL	hsl(292, 69%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(292, 81%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 81.5%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.05, 36.08, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.05, 44.93, 323.41°)
OKLab	oklab(30.08% 0.0952 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(30.08% 0.121 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3284, 2.3137, 8.0016)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#480F51 #18510F

analogous

#270F51 #480F51 #510F39

triadic

#480F51 #51480F #0F5148

tetradic

#480F51 #51270F #18510F #0F3951

square

#480F51 #51270F #18510F #0F3951

split-complementary

#480F51 #39510F #0F5127

monochromatic

#17051A #1A051D #480F51 #761985 #A422B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.36

#480F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#480F51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F51

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F51	1.00	14.36	1.46	14.36
#FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#182C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#491C2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.121 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5582',
    500: '#480f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f51;
$custom-light: #7e5582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30083,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F51

secondary

#3D8B31

accent

#EC3C54

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F51

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

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