#481D55#481D55

#481D55 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.105 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D55
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 85)
HSL	hsl(286, 49%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 65.9%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.69, 30.35, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.69, 39.50, 320.21°)
OKLab	oklab(32.07% 0.0775 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(32.07% 0.105 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7513, 2.9125, 8.9045)
Luminance	0.0291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D55 #2A551D

analogous

#2C1D55 #481D55 #551D46

triadic

#481D55 #55481D #1D5548

tetradic

#481D55 #552C1D #2A551D #1D4655

square

#481D55 #552C1D #2A551D #1D4655

split-complementary

#481D55 #46551D #1D552C

monochromatic

#130817 #210D27 #481D55 #6F2D83 #953CB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.27

#481D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#481D55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D55

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D55	1.00	13.27	1.58	13.27
#FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D2D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.105 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c85',
    500: '#481d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d55;
$custom-light: #7d5c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.071,
    "s": 49.123,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32066,
    "c": 0.10487,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D55

secondary

#548A44

accent

#D94F6F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D55

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

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