#480F5C#480F5C

#480F5C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.132 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F5C
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 92)
HSL	hsl(284, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(284, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 83.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.88, 38.44, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.88, 50.57, 319.47°)
OKLab	oklab(30.93% 0.0936 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(30.93% 0.132 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7748, 2.4923, 10.3527)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.80

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F5C #235C0F

analogous

#210F5C #480F5C #5C0F49

triadic

#480F5C #5C480F #0F5C48

tetradic

#480F5C #5C210F #235C0F #0F495C

square

#480F5C #5C210F #235C0F #0F495C

split-complementary

#480F5C #495C0F #0F5C21

monochromatic

#15041A #1F0627 #480F5C #711891 #9A20C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.01

#480F5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#480F5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F5C

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F5C	1.00	14.01	1.50	14.01
#FFFFFF	14.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C2D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462135

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.132 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e558b',
    500: '#480f5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f5c;
$custom-light: #7e558b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.416,
    "s": 71.963,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30934,
    "c": 0.13179,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F5C

secondary

#4B9531

accent

#EF3968

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F5C

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

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