#481A76#481A76

#481A76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.147 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A76
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 118)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 78%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 78%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.67, 40.10, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.67, 59.32, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(34.28% 0.0771 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(34.28% 0.147 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3111, 3.4245, 17.4645)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A76 #48761A

analogous

#1A1A76 #481A76 #761A76

triadic

#481A76 #76481A #1A7648

tetradic

#481A76 #761A1A #48761A #1A7676

square

#481A76 #761A1A #48761A #1A7676

split-complementary

#481A76 #76761A #1A761A

monochromatic

#0F0619 #290F44 #481A76 #6725A8 #8537D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.46

#481A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#481A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A76

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A76	1.00	12.46	1.69	12.46
#FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.147 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805c9e',
    500: '#481a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a76;
$custom-light: #805c9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34279,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A76

secondary

#76AB41

accent

#E74194

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A76

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

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