#481C73#481C73

#481C73 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.141 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C73
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 115)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 75.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.75, 38.37, -41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.75, 56.64, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(34.26% 0.0757 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(34.26% 0.141 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1815, 3.4460, 16.5558)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C73 #47731C

analogous

#1D1C73 #481C73 #731C72

triadic

#481C73 #73481C #1C7348

tetradic

#481C73 #731D1C #47731C #1C7273

square

#481C73 #731D1C #47731C #1C7273

split-complementary

#481C73 #72731C #1C731D

monochromatic

#0F0619 #291042 #481C73 #6728A4 #863ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#481C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#481C73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C73

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C73	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.141 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5d9c',
    500: '#481c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c73;
$custom-light: #7f5d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.345,
    "s": 60.839,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34255,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C73

secondary

#75A743

accent

#E44493

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C73

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

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