#481AED#481AED

#481AED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.274 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481AED
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 237)
HSL	hsl(253, 85%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 89%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 89%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 71.36, -94.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 118.03, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.035 -0.2714)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.274 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3230, 8.2292, 80.7271)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481AED #BFED1A

analogous

#1A55ED #481AED #B21AED

triadic

#481AED #ED481A #1AED48

tetradic

#481AED #ED1A55 #BFED1A #1AEDB2

square

#481AED #ED1A55 #BFED1A #1AEDB2

split-complementary

#481AED #EDB21A #55ED1A

monochromatic

#240A82 #340FBB #481AED #7553F1 #A38BF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#481AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#481AED on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481AED

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481AED	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00658D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.274 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9465f5',
    500: '#481aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481aed;
$custom-light: #9465f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.081,
    "s": 85.425,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46798,
    "c": 0.27367,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481AED

secondary

#CCE083

accent

#FC2CCE

background

#FAF6FF

surface

#F4EBFF

border

#CEC6D7

text

#0F0617

muted

#7F7A85

Preview Lab

Preview with #481AED

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

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