#481572#481572

#481572 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.148 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481572
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 114)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 81.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.55, 41.28, -42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.55, 59.58, 313.85°)
OKLab	oklab(33.39% 0.0828 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(33.39% 0.148 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9772, 3.1290, 16.2054)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481572 #3F7215

analogous

#191572 #481572 #72156E

triadic

#481572 #724815 #157248

tetradic

#481572 #721915 #3F7215 #156E72

square

#481572 #721915 #3F7215 #156E72

split-complementary

#481572 #6E7215 #157219

monochromatic

#10051A #270B3E #481572 #691FA6 #892AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.92

#481572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#481572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481572

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481572	1.00	12.92	1.63	12.92
#FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.148 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80599b',
    500: '#481572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481572;
$custom-light: #80599b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.903,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33387,
    "c": 0.14786,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481572

secondary

#6CA83B

accent

#EC3C8B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481572

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

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