#481BA0#481BA0

#481BA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.192 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481BA0
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 160)
HSL	hsl(260, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 83.1%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.86, 50.86, -63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.86, 81.01, 308.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.42% 0.063 -0.1814)
OKLCH	oklch(38.42% 0.192 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4077, 4.6992, 33.6622)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481BA0 #73A01B

analogous

#1B30A0 #481BA0 #8B1BA0

triadic

#481BA0 #A0481B #1BA048

tetradic

#481BA0 #A01B30 #73A01B #1BA08B

square

#481BA0 #A01B30 #73A01B #1BA08B

split-complementary

#481BA0 #A08B1B #30A01B

monochromatic

#190937 #30126C #481BA0 #6024D4 #8453E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#481BA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#481BA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481BA0

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481BA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481BA0	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0040A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481ba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.192 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865fbd',
    500: '#481ba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481ba0;
$custom-light: #865fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481ba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.301,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38425,
    "c": 0.19206,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481BA0

secondary

#9EC552

accent

#EE3AB1

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #481BA0

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

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