#481B54#481B54

#481B54 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.107 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B54
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 84)
HSL	hsl(287, 51%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.23, 31.19, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.23, 40.19, 320.92°)
OKLab	oklab(31.71% 0.0803 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(31.71% 0.107 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.6644, 2.8019, 8.6809)
Luminance	0.0280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B54 #27541B

analogous

#2C1B54 #481B54 #541B44

triadic

#481B54 #54481B #1B5448

tetradic

#481B54 #542C1B #27541B #1B4454

square

#481B54 #542C1B #27541B #1B4454

split-complementary

#481B54 #44541B #1B542C

monochromatic

#140717 #200C26 #481B54 #702A82 #9739B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.46

#481B54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#481B54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B54

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B54	1.00	13.46	1.56	13.46
#FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.107 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5b84',
    500: '#481b54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b54;
$custom-light: #7d5b84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31713,
    "c": 0.10706,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B54

secondary

#508A41

accent

#DB4D6B

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B54

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

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