#481A83#481A83

#481A83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.161 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A83
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 131)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 80%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 80.2%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.84, 43.51, -50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.84, 66.33, 311.00°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.0735 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.161 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1375, 3.7551, 21.8171)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A83 #55831A

analogous

#1A2083 #481A83 #7C1A83

triadic

#481A83 #83481A #1A8348

tetradic

#481A83 #831A20 #55831A #1A837C

square

#481A83 #831A20 #55831A #1A837C

split-complementary

#481A83 #837C1A #20831A

monochromatic

#10061D #2C1050 #481A83 #6424B6 #823FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#481A83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#481A83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A83

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A83	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003786

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38374E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.161 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ca8',
    500: '#481a83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a83;
$custom-light: #815ca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.286,
    "s": 66.879,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35466,
    "c": 0.1611,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A83

secondary

#84B742

accent

#EA3E9F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A83

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

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