#481C76#481C76

#481C76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.144 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C76
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 118)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 76%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 76.3%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.00, 39.15, -43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.00, 58.29, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(34.51% 0.0751 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(34.51% 0.144 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.3570, 3.5162, 17.4798)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C76 #4A761C

analogous

#1C1D76 #481C76 #751C76

triadic

#481C76 #76481C #1C7648

tetradic

#481C76 #761C1D #4A761C #1C7675

square

#481C76 #761C1D #4A761C #1C7675

split-complementary

#481C76 #76751C #1D761C

monochromatic

#0F0619 #2A1045 #481C76 #6628A7 #853CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.33

#481C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#481C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C76

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C76	1.00	12.33	1.70	12.33
#FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.144 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805d9e',
    500: '#481c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c76;
$custom-light: #805d9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34514,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C76

secondary

#78AA44

accent

#E54396

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C76

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

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