#481E62#481E62

#481E62 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.118 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E62
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 98)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 69.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.78, 32.97, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.78, 46.06, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.14% 0.0758 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(33.14% 0.118 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3409, 3.1882, 11.8869)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E62 #38621E

analogous

#261E62 #481E62 #621E5A

triadic

#481E62 #62481E #1E6248

tetradic

#481E62 #62261E #38621E #1E5A62

square

#481E62 #62261E #38621E #1E5A62

split-complementary

#481E62 #5A621E #1E6226

monochromatic

#110717 #261033 #481E62 #6A2C91 #8D3BC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.82

#481E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#481E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E62

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E62	1.00	12.82	1.64	12.82
#FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#143360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.118 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d8f',
    500: '#481e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e62;
$custom-light: #7e5d8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.059,
    "s": 53.125,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33144,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E62

secondary

#649745

accent

#DD4B83

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E62

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

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