#481D6B#481D6B

#481D6B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.130 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D6B
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 107)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 72.9%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.27, 35.79, -37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.27, 51.66, 313.84°)
OKLab	oklab(33.71% 0.0761 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(33.71% 0.13 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7651, 3.3180, 14.2438)
Luminance	0.0332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D6B #406B1D

analogous

#211D6B #481D6B #6B1D67

triadic

#481D6B #6B481D #1D6B48

tetradic

#481D6B #6B211D #406B1D #1D676B

square

#481D6B #6B211D #406B1D #1D676B

split-complementary

#481D6B #676B1D #1D6B21

monochromatic

#100718 #28103B #481D6B #682A9B #8939C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.62

#481D6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#481D6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D6B

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D6B	1.00	12.62	1.66	12.62
#FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.130 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5d96',
    500: '#481d6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d6b;
$custom-light: #7f5d96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.077,
    "s": 57.353,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33713,
    "c": 0.13028,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D6B

secondary

#6DA044

accent

#E1478C

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D6B

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

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