#481E75#481E75

#481E75 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.141 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E75
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 117)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 74%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.27, 37.90, -42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.27, 56.65, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(34.68% 0.0732 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(34.68% 0.141 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.3469, 3.5906, 17.1848)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E75 #4B751E

analogous

#1E1F75 #481E75 #741E75

triadic

#481E75 #75481E #1E7548

tetradic

#481E75 #751E1F #4B751E #1E7574

square

#481E75 #751E1F #4B751E #1E7574

split-complementary

#481E75 #75741E #1F751E

monochromatic

#0F0618 #2A1244 #481E75 #662AA6 #8440CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#481E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#481E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E75

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E75	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.141 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e9d',
    500: '#481e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e75;
$custom-light: #7f5e9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34676,
    "c": 0.14058,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E75

secondary

#79A946

accent

#E24597

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E75

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

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