#481C7C#481C7C

#481C7C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.151 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C7C
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 124)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 77%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 77.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.53, 40.74, -46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.53, 61.56, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(35.05% 0.0736 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(35.05% 0.151 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7249, 3.6634, 19.4177)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.72

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C7C #507C1C

analogous

#1C207C #481C7C #781C7C

triadic

#481C7C #7C481C #1C7C48

tetradic

#481C7C #7C1C20 #507C1C #1C7C78

square

#481C7C #7C1C20 #507C1C #1C7C78

split-complementary

#481C7C #7C781C #207C1C

monochromatic

#0E0619 #2B114A #481C7C #6527AE #833FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#481C7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#481C7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C7C

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C7C	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.151 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805da3',
    500: '#481c7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c7c;
$custom-light: #805da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35046,
    "c": 0.15106,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C7C

secondary

#7EB044

accent

#E6429B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C7C

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

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