#481C69#481C69

#481C69 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.129 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C69
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 105)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.94, 35.78, -36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.94, 51.12, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.42% 0.0775 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(33.42% 0.129 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6370, 3.2282, 13.6880)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C69 #3D691C

analogous

#211C69 #481C69 #691C63

triadic

#481C69 #69481C #1C6948

tetradic

#481C69 #69211C #3D691C #1C6369

square

#481C69 #69211C #3D691C #1C6369

split-complementary

#481C69 #63691C #1C6921

monochromatic

#110618 #270F39 #481C69 #692999 #8A36C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.76

#481C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#481C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C69

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C69	1.00	12.76	1.65	12.76
#FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#053367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.129 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c94',
    500: '#481c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c69;
$custom-light: #7e5c94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33421,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C69

secondary

#6A9E43

accent

#E14789

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F1

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C69

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

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