#481D57#481D57

#481D57 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.107 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D57
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 87)
HSL	hsl(284, 50%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 67%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.82, 30.82, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.82, 40.59, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(32.2% 0.0775 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(32.2% 0.107 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8319, 2.9447, 9.3288)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D57 #2C571D

analogous

#2B1D57 #481D57 #571D49

triadic

#481D57 #57481D #1D5748

tetradic

#481D57 #572B1D #2C571D #1D4957

square

#481D57 #572B1D #2C571D #1D4957

split-complementary

#481D57 #49571D #1D572B

monochromatic

#130817 #220E29 #481D57 #6E2C85 #943CB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.22

#481D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#481D57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D57

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D57	1.00	13.22	1.59	13.22
#FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472737

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.107 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c87',
    500: '#481d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d57;
$custom-light: #7d5c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.483,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32203,
    "c": 0.10714,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D57

secondary

#568C44

accent

#DA4E72

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D57

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

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