#481D71#481D71

#481D71 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.137 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D71
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 113)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 74.3%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.76, 37.35, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.76, 54.99, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(34.21% 0.0751 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(34.21% 0.137 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0918, 3.4487, 15.9643)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D71 #46711D

analogous

#1E1D71 #481D71 #711D70

triadic

#481D71 #71481D #1D7148

tetradic

#481D71 #711E1D #46711D #1D7071

square

#481D71 #711E1D #46711D #1D7071

split-complementary

#481D71 #70711D #1D711E

monochromatic

#100618 #291140 #481D71 #6729A2 #863CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#481D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#481D71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D71

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D71	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.137 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5d9a',
    500: '#481d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d71;
$custom-light: #7f5d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.714,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3421,
    "c": 0.13723,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D71

secondary

#74A544

accent

#E24592

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D71

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

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