#481E69#481E69

#481E69 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.127 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E69
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 105)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.31, 34.75, -35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.31, 49.97, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(33.69% 0.0751 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(33.69% 0.127 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6860, 3.3262, 13.7043)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E69 #3F691E

analogous

#231E69 #481E69 #691E65

triadic

#481E69 #69481E #1E6948

tetradic

#481E69 #69231E #3F691E #1E6569

square

#481E69 #69231E #3F691E #1E6569

split-complementary

#481E69 #65691E #1E6923

monochromatic

#100718 #271039 #481E69 #692C99 #893BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.61

#481E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#481E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E69

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E69	1.00	12.61	1.67	12.61
#FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.127 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d94',
    500: '#481e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e69;
$custom-light: #7e5d94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33686,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E69

secondary

#6C9E45

accent

#DF498B

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F1

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E69

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

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