#481E56#481E56

#481E56 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.104 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E56
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 86)
HSL	hsl(285, 48%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.96, 30.04, -25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.96, 39.42, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(32.28% 0.0761 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(32.28% 0.104 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.8162, 2.9783, 9.1235)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E56 #2C561E

analogous

#2C1E56 #481E56 #561E48

triadic

#481E56 #56481E #1E5648

tetradic

#481E56 #562C1E #2C561E #1E4856

square

#481E56 #562C1E #2C561E #1E4856

split-complementary

#481E56 #48561E #1E562C

monochromatic

#130817 #220E29 #481E56 #6E2E83 #943EB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.16

#481E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#481E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E56

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E56	1.00	13.16	1.60	13.16
#FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E2E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472737

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.104 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5d86',
    500: '#481e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e56;
$custom-light: #7d5d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32281,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E56

secondary

#568B45

accent

#D85072

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E56

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

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