#481C61#481C61

#481C61 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.120 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C61
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 97)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 71.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.33, 33.77, -32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.33, 46.69, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(32.79% 0.0785 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(32.79% 0.12 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2450, 3.0714, 11.6235)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C61 #35611C

analogous

#261C61 #481C61 #611C58

triadic

#481C61 #61481C #1C6148

tetradic

#481C61 #61261C #35611C #1C5861

square

#481C61 #61261C #35611C #1C5861

split-complementary

#481C61 #58611C #1C6126

monochromatic

#120718 #250E32 #481C61 #6B2A90 #8F37C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#481C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#481C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C61

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C61	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13325F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.120 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c8e',
    500: '#481c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c61;
$custom-light: #7e5c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32793,
    "c": 0.12018,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C61

secondary

#619643

accent

#DF497F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C61

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

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