#481788#481788

#481788 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.169 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481788
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 136)
HSL	hsl(266, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 83.1%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.89, 46.09, -53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.89, 70.33, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(35.64% 0.0742 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(35.64% 0.169 296)
XYZ	xyz(7.4216, 3.7679, 23.6240)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481788 #578817

analogous

#171E88 #481788 #801788

triadic

#481788 #884817 #178848

tetradic

#481788 #88171E #578817 #178880

square

#481788 #88171E #578817 #178880

split-complementary

#481788 #888017 #1E8817

monochromatic

#11051F #2C0E54 #481788 #6420BC #823BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#481788 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#481788 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481788

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481788	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481788	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00378B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481788;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.169 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825bac',
    500: '#481788',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481788;
$custom-light: #825bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481788",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.018,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35643,
    "c": 0.16945,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.03768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481788

secondary

#86BC3F

accent

#EE3AA0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481788

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

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