#481689#481689

#481689 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.171 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481689
RGB	rgb(72, 22, 137)
HSL	hsl(266, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 83.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.85, 46.74, -53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.85, 71.28, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(35.65% 0.0746 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(35.65% 0.171 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4735, 3.7575, 23.9936)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481689 #578916

analogous

#161D89 #481689 #811689

triadic

#481689 #894816 #168948

tetradic

#481689 #89161D #578916 #168981

square

#481689 #89161D #578916 #168981

split-complementary

#481689 #898116 #1D8916

monochromatic

#110520 #2C0E54 #481689 #641EBE #823ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#481689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#481689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481689

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481689	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00378C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 22, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.171 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835bac',
    500: '#481689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481689;
$custom-light: #835bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35648,
    "c": 0.17141,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481689

secondary

#86BD3E

accent

#EF39A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481689

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

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