#481B45#481B45

#481B45 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.091 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B45
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 69)
HSL	hsl(304, 45%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(304, 63%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 4.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.33, 27.94, -16.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.33, 32.47, 329.37°)
OKLab	oklab(30.76% 0.079 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(30.76% 0.091 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1386, 2.5915, 5.9113)
Luminance	0.0259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B45 #1B481E

analogous

#351B48 #481B45 #481B2F

triadic

#481B45 #45481B #1B4548

tetradic

#481B45 #48351B #1B481E #1B2F48

square

#481B45 #48351B #1B481E #1B2F48

split-complementary

#481B45 #2F481B #1B4835

monochromatic

#160815 #1B0A1A #481B45 #752C70 #A13C9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.83

#481B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#481B45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B45

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B45	1.00	13.83	1.52	13.83
#FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#182946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#262F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B1F2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.091 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5a79',
    500: '#481b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b45;
$custom-light: #7d5a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30759,
    "c": 0.09111,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B45

secondary

#417E45

accent

#D55B53

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9ED

border

#C9C5C8

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B45

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

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