#481B58#481B58

#481B58 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.112 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B58
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 88)
HSL	hsl(284, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 69%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.50, 32.12, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.50, 42.35, 319.34°)
OKLab	oklab(31.99% 0.0803 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(31.99% 0.112 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.8256, 2.8663, 9.5297)
Luminance	0.0287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B58 #2B581B

analogous

#291B58 #481B58 #581B4A

triadic

#481B58 #58481B #1B5848

tetradic

#481B58 #58291B #2B581B #1B4A58

square

#481B58 #58291B #2B581B #1B4A58

split-complementary

#481B58 #4A581B #1B5829

monochromatic

#130717 #220D29 #481B58 #6E2987 #9538B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.35

#481B58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#481B58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B58

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B58	1.00	13.35	1.57	13.35
#FFFFFF	13.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#052D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.112 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5b87',
    500: '#481b58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b58;
$custom-light: #7d5b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.262,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31993,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B58

secondary

#558E41

accent

#DC4B71

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B58

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

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