#481E6A#481E6A

#481E6A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.128 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E6A
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 106)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 71.7%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.38, 35.01, -36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.38, 50.53, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.77% 0.075 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(33.77% 0.128 306)
XYZ	xyz(5.7377, 3.3469, 13.9766)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E6A #406A1E

analogous

#221E6A #481E6A #6A1E66

triadic

#481E6A #6A481E #1E6A48

tetradic

#481E6A #6A221E #406A1E #1E666A

square

#481E6A #6A221E #406A1E #1E666A

split-complementary

#481E6A #666A1E #1E6A22

monochromatic

#100718 #28113A #481E6A #682C9A #893BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#481E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#481E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E6A

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E6A	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#073368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.128 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d95',
    500: '#481e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e6a;
$custom-light: #7e5d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.158,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33766,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.03347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E6A

secondary

#6D9E45

accent

#DF498C

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E6A

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

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