#481CA0#481CA0

#481CA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.191 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481CA0
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 160)
HSL	hsl(260, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 82.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.00, 50.45, -62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.00, 80.58, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.0624 -0.1808)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.191 289)
XYZ	xyz(9.4310, 4.7458, 33.6700)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481CA0 #74A01C

analogous

#1C32A0 #481CA0 #8A1CA0

triadic

#481CA0 #A0481C #1CA048

tetradic

#481CA0 #A01C32 #74A01C #1CA08A

square

#481CA0 #A01C32 #74A01C #1CA08A

split-complementary

#481CA0 #A08A1C #32A01C

monochromatic

#190A38 #31136C #481CA0 #5F25D4 #8455E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#481CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#481CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481CA0

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481CA0	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0040A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.191 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865fbd',
    500: '#481ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481ca0;
$custom-light: #865fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3852,
    "c": 0.19124,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.04746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481CA0

secondary

#9FC453

accent

#ED3BB2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #481CA0

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

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