#481D94#481D94

#481D94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.177 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D94
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 148)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 80.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.93, 46.77, -57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.93, 73.91, 309.25°)
OKLab	oklab(37.42% 0.0658 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(37.42% 0.177 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4556, 4.3942, 28.4139)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D94 #69941D

analogous

#1D2D94 #481D94 #841D94

triadic

#481D94 #94481D #1D9448

tetradic

#481D94 #941D2D #69941D #1D9484

square

#481D94 #941D2D #69941D #1D9484

split-complementary

#481D94 #94841D #2D941D

monochromatic

#16092E #2F1361 #481D94 #6127C7 #824FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#481D94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#481D94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D94

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D94	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E3F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.177 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845fb4',
    500: '#481d94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d94;
$custom-light: #845fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.681,
    "s": 67.232,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37419,
    "c": 0.17707,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D94

secondary

#96BF4E

accent

#EA3EAC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D94

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

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