#481A7A#481A7A

#481A7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.151 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A7A
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 122)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 79%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 78.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.02, 41.14, -45.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.02, 61.49, 312.00°)
OKLab	oklab(34.64% 0.0761 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(34.64% 0.151 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5539, 3.5216, 18.7430)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.48

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A7A #4C7A1A

analogous

#1A1C7A #481A7A #781A7A

triadic

#481A7A #7A481A #1A7A48

tetradic

#481A7A #7A1A1C #4C7A1A #1A7A78

square

#481A7A #7A1A1C #4C7A1A #1A7A78

split-complementary

#481A7A #7A781A #1C7A1A

monochromatic

#0F0519 #2A0F48 #481A7A #6625AC #8439D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.32

#481A7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#481A7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A7A

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A7A	1.00	12.32	1.70	12.32
#FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.151 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805ca1',
    500: '#481a7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a7a;
$custom-light: #805ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.75,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34637,
    "c": 0.15109,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A7A

secondary

#7AAE41

accent

#E84097

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A7A

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

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