#481E84#481E84

#481E84 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.158 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E84
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 132)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 77.3%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.58, 41.94, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.58, 64.87, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(36.01% 0.0697 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(36.01% 0.158 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3005, 3.9720, 22.2074)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E84 #5A841E

analogous

#1E2784 #481E84 #7B1E84

triadic

#481E84 #84481E #1E8448

tetradic

#481E84 #841E27 #5A841E #1E847B

square

#481E84 #841E27 #5A841E #1E847B

split-complementary

#481E84 #847B1E #27841E

monochromatic

#120720 #2D1352 #481E84 #6329B6 #8247D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#481E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#481E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E84

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E84	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.158 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815fa9',
    500: '#481e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e84;
$custom-light: #815fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36009,
    "c": 0.15792,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E84

secondary

#89B747

accent

#E642A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E84

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

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