#481772#481772

#481772 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.146 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481772
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(272, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.85, 40.43, -42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.85, 58.65, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(33.59% 0.081 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(33.59% 0.146 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0154, 3.2054, 16.2181)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481772 #417217

analogous

#1B1772 #481772 #72176F

triadic

#481772 #724817 #177248

tetradic

#481772 #721B17 #417217 #176F72

square

#481772 #721B17 #417217 #176F72

split-complementary

#481772 #6F7217 #17721B

monochromatic

#100519 #280D3F #481772 #6821A5 #882ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.80

#481772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#481772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481772

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481772	1.00	12.80	1.64	12.80
#FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.146 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a9b',
    500: '#481772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481772;
$custom-light: #805a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33594,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481772

secondary

#6EA83D

accent

#E93E8D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481772

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

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