#481B4D#481B4D

#481B4D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.099 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B4D
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 77)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(294, 65%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 64.9%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.79, 29.63, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.79, 36.49, 324.29°)
OKLab	oklab(31.25% 0.08 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(31.25% 0.099 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4039, 2.6976, 7.3085)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B4D #204D1B

analogous

#2F1B4D #481B4D #4D1B39

triadic

#481B4D #4D481B #1B4D48

tetradic

#481B4D #4D2F1B #204D1B #1B394D

square

#481B4D #4D2F1B #204D1B #1B394D

split-complementary

#481B4D #394D1B #1B4D2F

monochromatic

#150817 #1E0B20 #481B4D #722B7A #9D3BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.64

#481B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#481B4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B4D

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B4D	1.00	13.64	1.54	13.64
#FFFFFF	13.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#122A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22304C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.099 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5a7f',
    500: '#481b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b4d;
$custom-light: #7d5a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31248,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B4D

secondary

#488341

accent

#D8505E

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B4D

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

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