#481559#481559

#481559 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.121 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481559
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 89)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(285, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 76.4%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.52, 35.29, -29.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.52, 46.21, 319.79°)
OKLab	oklab(31.31% 0.0878 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(31.31% 0.121 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7435, 2.6355, 9.7081)
Luminance	0.0263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481559 #265915

analogous

#261559 #481559 #591548

triadic

#481559 #594815 #155948

tetradic

#481559 #592615 #265915 #154859

square

#481559 #592615 #265915 #154859

split-complementary

#481559 #485915 #155926

monochromatic

#140619 #200927 #481559 #70218B #982CBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#481559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#481559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481559

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481559	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472335

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.121 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5888',
    500: '#481559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481559;
$custom-light: #7e5888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31312,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481559

secondary

#4F9139

accent

#E5436B

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481559

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

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