#481A80#481A80

#481A80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.158 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A80
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 128)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(267, 80%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 79.7%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.57, 42.72, -48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.57, 64.72, 311.30°)
OKLab	oklab(35.19% 0.0744 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(35.19% 0.158 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9372, 3.6749, 20.7617)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A80 #52801A

analogous

#1A1F80 #481A80 #7B1A80

triadic

#481A80 #80481A #1A8048

tetradic

#481A80 #801A1F #52801A #1A807B

square

#481A80 #801A1F #52801A #1A807B

split-complementary

#481A80 #807B1A #1F801A

monochromatic

#0F051A #2B104D #481A80 #6524B3 #833DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.10

#481A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#481A80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A80

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A80	1.00	12.10	1.74	12.10
#FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.158 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ca6',
    500: '#481a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a80;
$custom-light: #815ca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 66.234,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35186,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A80

secondary

#80B442

accent

#E93F9C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A80

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

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