#481581#481581

#481581 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.164 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481581
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 129)
HSL	hsl(268, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(268, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 83.7%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.94, 45.07, -50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.94, 67.52, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(34.78% 0.0781 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(34.78% 0.164 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9021, 3.4989, 21.0763)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481581 #4E8115

analogous

#151881 #481581 #7E1581

triadic

#481581 #814815 #158148

tetradic

#481581 #811518 #4E8115 #15817E

square

#481581 #811518 #4E8115 #15817E

split-complementary

#481581 #817E15 #188115

monochromatic

#0F041A #2B0C4C #481581 #651EB6 #8333DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#481581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#481581 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481581

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481581	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39344C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.164 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825aa7',
    500: '#481581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481581;
$custom-light: #825aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.333,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34779,
    "c": 0.16379,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481581

secondary

#7CB63C

accent

#EF3999

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481581

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

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