#481E6F#481E6F

#481E6F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.134 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E6F
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 111)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 73%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.78, 36.31, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.78, 53.32, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(34.17% 0.0743 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(34.17% 0.134 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0053, 3.4540, 15.3862)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E6F #456F1E

analogous

#1F1E6F #481E6F #6F1E6E

triadic

#481E6F #6F481E #1E6F48

tetradic

#481E6F #6F1F1E #456F1E #1E6E6F

square

#481E6F #6F1F1E #456F1E #1E6E6F

split-complementary

#481E6F #6E6F1E #1E6F1F

monochromatic

#100718 #29113F #481E6F #672B9F #863DCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.42

#481E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#481E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E6F

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E6F	1.00	12.42	1.69	12.42
#FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.134 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e99',
    500: '#481e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e6f;
$custom-light: #7f5e99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34172,
    "c": 0.13356,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E6F

secondary

#73A346

accent

#E14791

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E6F

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

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