#481AA1#481AA1

#481AA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.194 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#481AA1
RGBrgb(72, 26, 161)
HSLhsl(260, 72%, 37%)
HSVhsv(260, 84%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 83.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(25.83, 51.52, -63.72)
CIE-LCHlch(25.83, 81.94, 308.96°)
OKLaboklab(38.44% 0.0632 -0.1833)
OKLCHoklch(38.44% 0.194 289)
XYZxyz(9.4730, 4.6892, 34.1173)
Luminance0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#481AA1 #73A11A
analogous
#1A30A1 #481AA1 #8C1AA1
triadic
#481AA1 #A1481A #1AA148
tetradic
#481AA1 #A11A30 #73A11A #1AA18C
square
#481AA1 #A11A30 #73A11A #1AA18C
split-complementary
#481AA1 #A18C1A #30A11A
monochromatic
#190938 #30116C #481AA1 #6023D6 #8452E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84
#481AA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94
#481AA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481AA1
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##481AA1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##481AA11.0010.841.9410.84
#FFFFFF10.841.0021.001.00
#0000001.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0040A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#234460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #481aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.194 289.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865ebe',
    500: '#481aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #481aa1;
$custom-light: #865ebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#481aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38435,
    "c": 0.19393,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.0469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#481AA1
secondary
#9EC651
accent
#EF39B1
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#F0EAF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0512
muted
#7D7981

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#481AA1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva