#481A5B#481A5B

#481A5B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.116 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A5B
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 91)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(282, 71%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.52, 33.35, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.52, 44.56, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(32.08% 0.0815 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(32.08% 0.116 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.9299, 2.8720, 10.1902)
Luminance	0.0287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A5B #2D5B1A

analogous

#281A5B #481A5B #5B1A4D

triadic

#481A5B #5B481A #1A5B48

tetradic

#481A5B #5B281A #2D5B1A #1A4D5B

square

#481A5B #5B281A #2D5B1A #1A4D5B

split-complementary

#481A5B #4D5B1A #1A5B28

monochromatic

#130718 #220C2B #481A5B #6E288B #9335BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.34

#481A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#481A5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A5B

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A5B	1.00	13.34	1.57	13.34
#FFFFFF	13.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.116 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5a8a',
    500: '#481a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a5b;
$custom-light: #7d5a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.462,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32077,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A5B

secondary

#589140

accent

#DF4975

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A5B

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

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