#481D68#481D68

#481D68 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.127 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D68
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 104)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.04, 35.01, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.04, 49.99, 314.46°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0765 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.127 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6100, 3.2560, 13.4269)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D68 #3D681D

analogous

#221D68 #481D68 #681D62

triadic

#481D68 #68481D #1D6848

tetradic

#481D68 #68221D #3D681D #1D6268

square

#481D68 #68221D #3D681D #1D6268

split-complementary

#481D68 #62681D #1D6822

monochromatic

#110718 #271038 #481D68 #692A98 #8A38C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.72

#481D68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#481D68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D68

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D68	1.00	12.72	1.65	12.72
#FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.127 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d94',
    500: '#481d68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d68;
$custom-light: #7e5d94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.4,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33472,
    "c": 0.1268,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D68

secondary

#6A9D44

accent

#E04889

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F1

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D68

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

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