#481D6A#481D6A

#481D6A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.129 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D6A
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 106)
HSL	hsl(274, 57%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 72.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.20, 35.53, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.20, 51.11, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(33.63% 0.0762 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(33.63% 0.129 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7128, 3.2971, 13.9683)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D6A #3F6A1D

analogous

#211D6A #481D6A #6A1D66

triadic

#481D6A #6A481D #1D6A48

tetradic

#481D6A #6A211D #3F6A1D #1D666A

square

#481D6A #6A211D #3F6A1D #1D666A

split-complementary

#481D6A #666A1D #1D6A21

monochromatic

#100718 #27103A #481D6A #692A9A #8939C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#481D6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#481D6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D6A

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D6A	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#053368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.129 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d95',
    500: '#481d6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d6a;
$custom-light: #7e5d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.506,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33632,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D6A

secondary

#6C9F44

accent

#E0488B

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D6A

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

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