#481E82#481E82

#481E82 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.156 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E82
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 130)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 76.9%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.40, 41.40, -48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.40, 63.78, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.0702 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.156 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1650, 3.9178, 21.4935)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E82 #58821E

analogous

#1E2682 #481E82 #7A1E82

triadic

#481E82 #82481E #1E8248

tetradic

#481E82 #821E26 #58821E #1E827A

square

#481E82 #821E26 #58821E #1E827A

split-complementary

#481E82 #827A1E #26821E

monochromatic

#11071F #2C1350 #481E82 #6429B4 #8246D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#481E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#481E82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E82

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E82	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.156 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ea7',
    500: '#481e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e82;
$custom-light: #815ea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.2,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35825,
    "c": 0.15563,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E82

secondary

#87B547

accent

#E642A1

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E82

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

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