#481B4B#481B4B

#481B4B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.097 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B4B
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 75)
HSL	hsl(296, 47%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(296, 64%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 64%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.67, 29.20, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.67, 35.46, 325.42°)
OKLab	oklab(31.12% 0.0798 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(31.12% 0.097 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3343, 2.6698, 6.9423)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B4B #1E4B1B

analogous

#301B4B #481B4B #4B1B36

triadic

#481B4B #4B481B #1B4B48

tetradic

#481B4B #4B301B #1E4B1B #1B364B

square

#481B4B #4B301B #1E4B1B #1B364B

split-complementary

#481B4B #364B1B #1B4B30

monochromatic

#160817 #1D0B1E #481B4B #732B78 #9E3BA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.69

#481B4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#481B4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B4B

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B4B	1.00	13.69	1.53	13.69
#FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#142A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2130

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.097 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5a7d',
    500: '#481b4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b4b;
$custom-light: #7d5a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31121,
    "c": 0.0973,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B4B

secondary

#458141

accent

#D75159

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B4B

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

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