#481977#481977

#481977 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.149 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481977
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 119)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 79%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.60, 40.82, -44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.60, 60.37, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.26% 0.0778 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(34.26% 0.149 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3491, 3.4049, 17.7719)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.58

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481977 #487719

analogous

#191977 #481977 #771977

triadic

#481977 #774819 #197748

tetradic

#481977 #771919 #487719 #197777

square

#481977 #771919 #487719 #197777

split-complementary

#481977 #777719 #197719

monochromatic

#0F0519 #290E44 #481977 #6724AA #8536D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#481977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#481977 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481977

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481977	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.149 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805b9f',
    500: '#481977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481977;
$custom-light: #805b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 65.278,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34256,
    "c": 0.14889,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481977

secondary

#76AC40

accent

#E84094

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481977

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

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