#481990#481990

#481990 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.176 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481990
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 144)
HSL	hsl(264, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 82.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.95, 47.38, -56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.95, 73.64, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.07 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.176 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.0528, 4.0863, 26.7446)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.64

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481990 #619019

analogous

#192690 #481990 #831990

triadic

#481990 #904819 #199048

tetradic

#481990 #901926 #619019 #199083

square

#481990 #901926 #619019 #199083

split-complementary

#481990 #908319 #269019

monochromatic

#140728 #2E105C #481990 #6222C4 #8245DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#481990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#481990 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481990

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481990	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.176 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835db2',
    500: '#481990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481990;
$custom-light: #835db2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.697,
    "s": 70.414,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3662,
    "c": 0.17632,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481990

secondary

#8FC045

accent

#ED3BA7

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481990

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

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