#481C90#481C90

#481C90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.174 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C90
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 144)
HSL	hsl(263, 67%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 80.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.39, 46.12, -55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.39, 72.27, 309.65°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% 0.0678 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.174 293)
XYZ	xyz(8.1204, 4.2216, 26.7671)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.90

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C90 #64901C

analogous

#1C2A90 #481C90 #821C90

triadic

#481C90 #90481C #1C9048

tetradic

#481C90 #901C2A #64901C #1C9082

square

#481C90 #901C2A #64901C #1C9082

split-complementary

#481C90 #90821C #2A901C

monochromatic

#15082A #2E125D #481C90 #6226C3 #824ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#481C90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#481C90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C90

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C90	1.00	11.39	1.84	11.39
#FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00388E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.174 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835eb2',
    500: '#481c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c90;
$custom-light: #835eb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.759,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36922,
    "c": 0.17356,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.04222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C90

secondary

#92BE4A

accent

#EA3DA9

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C90

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

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