#481E6B#481E6B

#481E6B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.129 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E6B
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 107)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 72%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.46, 35.27, -36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.46, 51.09, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.85% 0.0749 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(33.85% 0.129 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7900, 3.3678, 14.2521)
Luminance	0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E6B #416B1E

analogous

#221E6B #481E6B #6B1E68

triadic

#481E6B #6B481E #1E6B48

tetradic

#481E6B #6B221E #416B1E #1E686B

square

#481E6B #6B221E #416B1E #1E686B

split-complementary

#481E6B #686B1E #1E6B22

monochromatic

#100718 #28113B #481E6B #682B9B #883BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.55

#481E6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#481E6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E6B

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E6B	1.00	12.55	1.67	12.55
#FFFFFF	12.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#053469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.129 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d96',
    500: '#481e6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e6b;
$custom-light: #7e5d96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 56.204,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33846,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E6B

secondary

#6E9F45

accent

#DF488D

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E6B

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

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