#481E7A#481E7A

#481E7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.146 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E7A
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 122)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(267, 75%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 75.4%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.69, 39.24, -44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.69, 59.41, 311.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.11% 0.0721 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(35.11% 0.146 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6487, 3.7113, 18.7746)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.24

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E7A #507A1E

analogous

#1E227A #481E7A #761E7A

triadic

#481E7A #7A481E #1E7A48

tetradic

#481E7A #7A1E22 #507A1E #1E7A76

square

#481E7A #7A1E22 #507A1E #1E7A76

split-complementary

#481E7A #7A761E #227A1E

monochromatic

#0E0619 #2B1249 #481E7A #652AAB #8342D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#481E7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#481E7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E7A

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E7A	1.00	12.05	1.74	12.05
#FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C354A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.146 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805ea1',
    500: '#481e7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e7a;
$custom-light: #805ea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.391,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3511,
    "c": 0.14639,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E7A

secondary

#7EAE46

accent

#E4449B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E7A

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

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