#481B7F#481B7F
#481B7F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.156 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #481B7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 27, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 65%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 79%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 78.7%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.63, 42.00, -47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.63, 63.69, 311.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.2% 0.0738 -0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.156 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.8942, 3.6938, 20.4243) |
| Luminance | 0.0369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 3.39
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.48
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 4.72
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 7.43
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 7.71
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#481B7F #527F1B
analogous
#1B207F #481B7F #7A1B7F
triadic
#481B7F #7F481B #1B7F48
tetradic
#481B7F #7F1B20 #527F1B #1B7F7A
square
#481B7F #7F1B20 #527F1B #1B7F7A
split-complementary
#481B7F #7F7A1B #207F1B
monochromatic
#0F061A #2B104D #481B7F #6526B1 #833ED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.08
#481B7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.74
#481B7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #481B7F
12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##481B7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##481B7F | 1.00 | 12.08 | 1.74 | 12.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003682
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00357D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A364C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #481b7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.156 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#815da5',
500: '#481b7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #481b7f; $custom-light: #815da5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#481b7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 27,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267,
"s": 64.935,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35204,
"c": 0.15558,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.03694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#481B7F
secondary
#80B343
accent
#E8409C
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F4
border
#CAC5CE
text
#0B040F
muted
#7C797F