#481C6B#481C6B

#481C6B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.132 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C6B
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 107)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.09, 36.29, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.09, 52.23, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.58% 0.0772 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(33.58% 0.132 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.7410, 3.2698, 14.2358)
Luminance	0.0327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C6B #3F6B1C

analogous

#211C6B #481C6B #6B1C67

triadic

#481C6B #6B481C #1C6B48

tetradic

#481C6B #6B211C #3F6B1C #1C676B

square

#481C6B #6B211C #3F6B1C #1C676B

split-complementary

#481C6B #676B1C #1C6B21

monochromatic

#100618 #270F3A #481C6B #69299C #8937CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.70

#481C6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#481C6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C6B

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C6B	1.00	12.70	1.65	12.70
#FFFFFF	12.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#013369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.132 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5c96',
    500: '#481c6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c6b;
$custom-light: #7f5c96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.418,
    "s": 58.519,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33584,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C6B

secondary

#6CA043

accent

#E2468B

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C6B

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

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