#481A60#481A60

#481A60 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.122 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A60
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 96)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 72.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.89, 34.55, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.89, 47.29, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(32.45% 0.0811 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(32.45% 0.122 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1528, 2.9612, 11.3642)
Luminance	0.0296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A60 #32601A

analogous

#251A60 #481A60 #601A55

triadic

#481A60 #60481A #1A6048

tetradic

#481A60 #60251A #32601A #1A5560

square

#481A60 #60251A #32601A #1A5560

split-complementary

#481A60 #55601A #1A6025

monochromatic

#120718 #240D30 #481A60 #6C2790 #9034C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.19

#481A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#481A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A60

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A60	1.00	13.19	1.59	13.19
#FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12315E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45293A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.122 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5b8e',
    500: '#481a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a60;
$custom-light: #7e5b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32454,
    "c": 0.12199,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A60

secondary

#5D9640

accent

#E1477C

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A60

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

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