#481996#481996

#481996 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.183 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481996
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 150)
HSL	hsl(263, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 83.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.56, 48.98, -59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.56, 76.74, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(37.22% 0.0679 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(37.22% 0.183 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5236, 4.2747, 29.2242)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481996 #679619

analogous

#192996 #481996 #871996

triadic

#481996 #964819 #199648

tetradic

#481996 #961929 #679619 #199687

square

#481996 #961929 #679619 #199687

split-complementary

#481996 #968719 #299619

monochromatic

#16082D #2F1062 #481996 #6122CA #8249E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.32

#481996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#481996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481996

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481996	1.00	11.32	1.86	11.32
#FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D3F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.183 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845db6',
    500: '#481996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481996;
$custom-light: #845db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.56,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3722,
    "c": 0.18283,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481996

secondary

#94C249

accent

#EE3AAA

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481996

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →