#481C6A#481C6A

#481C6A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.131 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C6A
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 106)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.01, 36.04, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.01, 51.67, 314.22°)
OKLab	oklab(33.5% 0.0774 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(33.5% 0.131 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6887, 3.2489, 13.9603)
Luminance	0.0325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C6A #3E6A1C

analogous

#211C6A #481C6A #6A1C65

triadic

#481C6A #6A481C #1C6A48

tetradic

#481C6A #6A211C #3E6A1C #1C656A

square

#481C6A #6A211C #3E6A1C #1C656A

split-complementary

#481C6A #656A1C #1C6A21

monochromatic

#100618 #270F3A #481C6A #69299A #8A36CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.73

#481C6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#481C6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C6A

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C6A	1.00	12.73	1.65	12.73
#FFFFFF	12.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.131 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5c95',
    500: '#481c6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c6a;
$custom-light: #7f5c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.846,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33502,
    "c": 0.13051,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C6A

secondary

#6B9F43

accent

#E1468A

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C6A

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

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