#481D62#481D62

#481D62 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.120 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D62
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 98)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.59, 33.50, -32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.59, 46.66, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(33.01% 0.0771 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(33.01% 0.12 310)
XYZ	xyz(5.3160, 3.1384, 11.8786)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D62 #37621D

analogous

#251D62 #481D62 #621D5A

triadic

#481D62 #62481D #1D6248

tetradic

#481D62 #62251D #37621D #1D5A62

square

#481D62 #62251D #37621D #1D5A62

split-complementary

#481D62 #5A621D #1D6225

monochromatic

#110718 #250F33 #481D62 #6B2B91 #8D39C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.90

#481D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#481D62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D62

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D62	1.00	12.90	1.63	12.90
#FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.120 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c8f',
    500: '#481d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d62;
$custom-light: #7e5c8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33005,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.03138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D62

secondary

#639744

accent

#DE4A82

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D62

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

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