#481B49#481B49

#481B49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.095 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B49
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 73)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(299, 63%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 63%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.55, 28.77, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.55, 34.44, 326.64°)
OKLab	oklab(31% 0.0796 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(31% 0.095 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2669, 2.6429, 6.5874)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B49 #1C491B

analogous

#311B49 #481B49 #491B33

triadic

#481B49 #49481B #1B4948

tetradic

#481B49 #49311B #1C491B #1B3349

square

#481B49 #49311B #1C491B #1B3349

split-complementary

#481B49 #33491B #1B4931

monochromatic

#160816 #1C0A1C #481B49 #742C76 #A03CA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.74

#481B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#481B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B49

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B49	1.00	13.74	1.53	13.74
#FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#15294A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#242F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A212F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.095 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5a7c',
    500: '#481b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b49;
$custom-light: #7d5a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.696,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30998,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B49

secondary

#427F41

accent

#D65255

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B49

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

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