#481D63#481D63

#481D63 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.121 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D63
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 99)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 71%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.66, 33.75, -33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.66, 47.21, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(33.08% 0.077 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(33.08% 0.121 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.3635, 3.1574, 12.1289)
Luminance	0.0316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D63 #38631D

analogous

#251D63 #481D63 #631D5B

triadic

#481D63 #63481D #1D6348

tetradic

#481D63 #63251D #38631D #1D5B63

square

#481D63 #63251D #38631D #1D5B63

split-complementary

#481D63 #5B631D #1D6325

monochromatic

#110718 #260F34 #481D63 #6A2B92 #8D39C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.87

#481D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#481D63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D63

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D63	1.00	12.87	1.63	12.87
#FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#123261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.121 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c90',
    500: '#481d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d63;
$custom-light: #7e5c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.857,
    "s": 54.688,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33081,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D63

secondary

#649844

accent

#DE4A83

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D63

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

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