#481A8F#481A8F

#481A8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.174 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A8F
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 143)
HSL	hsl(264, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 81.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.00, 46.71, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.00, 72.67, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.0696 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.174 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9984, 4.0994, 26.3511)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A8F #618F1A

analogous

#1A268F #481A8F #821A8F

triadic

#481A8F #8F481A #1A8F48

tetradic

#481A8F #8F1A26 #618F1A #1A8F82

square

#481A8F #8F1A26 #618F1A #1A8F82

split-complementary

#481A8F #8F821A #268F1A

monochromatic

#140727 #2E115B #481A8F #6223C3 #8246DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#481A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#481A8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A8F

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A8F	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#323C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.174 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835db1',
    500: '#481a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a8f;
$custom-light: #835db1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.59,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36619,
    "c": 0.17433,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A8F

secondary

#8FBF46

accent

#EC3CA7

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A8F

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

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