#481172#481172

#481172 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.152 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481172
RGB	rgb(72, 17, 114)
HSL	hsl(274, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 85.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.02, 42.83, -43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.02, 61.29, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(33.01% 0.0862 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(33.01% 0.152 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.9095, 2.9935, 16.1828)
Luminance	0.0299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481172 #3B7211

analogous

#181172 #481172 #72116B

triadic

#481172 #724811 #117248

tetradic

#481172 #721811 #3B7211 #116B72

square

#481172 #721811 #3B7211 #116B72

split-complementary

#481172 #6B7211 #117218

monochromatic

#11041B #26093D #481172 #6A19A7 #8B21DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.13

#481172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#481172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481172

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481172	1.00	13.13	1.60	13.13
#FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 17, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.152 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80579b',
    500: '#481172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481172;
$custom-light: #80579b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.021,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33014,
    "c": 0.15184,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481172

secondary

#68A936

accent

#F13787

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481172

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

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