#480F55#480F55

#480F55 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.125 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F55
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 85)
HSL	hsl(289, 70%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(289, 82%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 82.4%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.35, 36.92, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.35, 46.96, 321.82°)
OKLab	oklab(30.38% 0.0948 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(30.38% 0.125 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.4828, 2.3755, 8.8150)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#480F55 #1C550F

analogous

#250F55 #480F55 #550F3F

triadic

#480F55 #55480F #0F5548

tetradic

#480F55 #55250F #1C550F #0F3F55

square

#480F55 #55250F #1C550F #0F3F55

split-complementary

#480F55 #3F550F #0F5525

monochromatic

#16051A #1C0621 #480F55 #741889 #A021BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#480F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#480F55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F55

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F55	1.00	14.24	1.48	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#142C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#481E31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.125 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5585',
    500: '#480f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f55;
$custom-light: #7e5585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.857,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30383,
    "c": 0.12499,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F55

secondary

#428F31

accent

#ED3B5C

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F55

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

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