#481C94#481C94

#481C94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.178 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C94
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 148)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 81.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.78, 47.20, -57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.78, 74.37, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(37.31% 0.0665 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(37.31% 0.178 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4315, 4.3460, 28.4058)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C94 #68941C

analogous

#1C2C94 #481C94 #841C94

triadic

#481C94 #94481C #1C9448

tetradic

#481C94 #941C2C #68941C #1C9484

square

#481C94 #941C2C #68941C #1C9484

split-complementary

#481C94 #94841C #2C941C

monochromatic

#16092D #2F1261 #481C94 #6126C7 #824DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#481C94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#481C94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C94

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C94	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E3F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.178 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845eb5',
    500: '#481c94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c94;
$custom-light: #845eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37314,
    "c": 0.17801,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C94

secondary

#95C04C

accent

#EB3DAB

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C94

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

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