#481C7E#481C7E

#481C7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.153 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C7E
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 126)
HSL	hsl(267, 64%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(267, 78%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.70, 41.27, -47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.70, 62.65, 311.21°)
OKLab	oklab(35.23% 0.0731 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(35.23% 0.153 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8527, 3.7145, 20.0905)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C7E #527E1C

analogous

#1C217E #481C7E #791C7E

triadic

#481C7E #7E481C #1C7E48

tetradic

#481C7E #7E1C21 #527E1C #1C7E79

square

#481C7E #7E1C21 #527E1C #1C7E79

split-complementary

#481C7E #7E791C #217E1C

monochromatic

#0F061A #2B114C #481C7E #6527B0 #8340D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#481C7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#481C7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C7E

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C7E	1.00	12.05	1.74	12.05
#FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.153 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815da4',
    500: '#481c7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c7e;
$custom-light: #815da4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35226,
    "c": 0.15334,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C7E

secondary

#80B244

accent

#E7419C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C7E

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

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