#481E94#481E94

#481E94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.176 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E94
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 148)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 79.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.09, 46.32, -56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.09, 73.43, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(37.53% 0.065 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(37.53% 0.176 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4805, 4.4441, 28.4222)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E94 #6A941E

analogous

#1E2F94 #481E94 #831E94

triadic

#481E94 #94481E #1E9448

tetradic

#481E94 #941E2F #6A941E #1E9483

square

#481E94 #941E2F #6A941E #1E9483

split-complementary

#481E94 #94831E #2F941E

monochromatic

#16092E #2F1461 #481E94 #6128C7 #8251DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.12

#481E94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#481E94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E94

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E94	1.00	11.12	1.89	11.12
#FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.176 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845fb4',
    500: '#481e94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e94;
$custom-light: #845fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.356,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37526,
    "c": 0.17611,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E94

secondary

#97BF4F

accent

#E93FAC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E94

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

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