#481D61#481D61

#481D61 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.119 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D61
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 97)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 70.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.52, 33.25, -31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.52, 46.10, 316.15°)
OKLab	oklab(32.93% 0.0772 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(32.93% 0.119 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.2691, 3.1196, 11.6315)
Luminance	0.0312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D61 #36611D

analogous

#261D61 #481D61 #611D58

triadic

#481D61 #61481D #1D6148

tetradic

#481D61 #61261D #36611D #1D5861

square

#481D61 #61261D #36611D #1D5861

split-complementary

#481D61 #58611D #1D6126

monochromatic

#110718 #250F32 #481D61 #6B2B90 #8E39BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.93

#481D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#481D61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D61

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D61	1.00	12.93	1.62	12.93
#FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14325F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.119 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c8e',
    500: '#481d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d61;
$custom-light: #7e5c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.941,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32929,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D61

secondary

#629644

accent

#DD4A80

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D61

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

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