#481E71#481E71

#481E71 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.136 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E71
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 113)
HSL	hsl(270, 58%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 73.5%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.94, 36.84, -40.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.94, 54.43, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(34.34% 0.0739 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(34.34% 0.136 303)
XYZ	xyz(6.1167, 3.4985, 15.9726)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E71 #47711E

analogous

#1E1E71 #481E71 #711E70

triadic

#481E71 #71481E #1E7148

tetradic

#481E71 #711E1E #47711E #1E7071

square

#481E71 #711E1E #47711E #1E7071

split-complementary

#481E71 #70711E #1E711E

monochromatic

#0F0618 #291141 #481E71 #672BA1 #863ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#481E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#481E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E71

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E71	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.136 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e9a',
    500: '#481e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e71;
$custom-light: #7f5e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.361,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34338,
    "c": 0.13591,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.03499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E71

secondary

#75A546

accent

#E14793

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E71

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

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