#481779#481779

#481779 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.153 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481779
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 121)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 81%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.47, 42.21, -45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.47, 62.40, 312.56°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.079 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.153 301)
XYZ	xyz(6.4292, 3.3709, 18.3974)
Luminance	0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.07

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481779 #487917

analogous

#171779 #481779 #791779

triadic

#481779 #794817 #177948

tetradic

#481779 #791717 #487917 #177979

square

#481779 #791717 #487917 #177979

split-complementary

#481779 #797917 #177917

monochromatic

#0F051A #290D46 #481779 #6721AC #8532D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.54

#481779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#481779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481779

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481779	1.00	12.54	1.67	12.54
#FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.153 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805aa1',
    500: '#481779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481779;
$custom-light: #805aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34224,
    "c": 0.15325,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.03371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481779

secondary

#76AE3E

accent

#EB3D94

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481779

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

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