#481EA1#481EA1

#481EA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.191 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481EA1
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 161)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 81.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.39, 49.89, -62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.39, 80.21, 308.46°)
OKLab	oklab(38.82% 0.0608 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(38.82% 0.191 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.5679, 4.8790, 34.1489)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481EA1 #77A11E

analogous

#1E35A1 #481EA1 #8A1EA1

triadic

#481EA1 #A1481E #1EA148

tetradic

#481EA1 #A11E35 #77A11E #1EA18A

square

#481EA1 #A11E35 #77A11E #1EA18A

split-complementary

#481EA1 #A18A1E #35A11E

monochromatic

#1A0B3A #31146D #481EA1 #5F28D5 #8559E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#481EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#481EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481EA1

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481EA1	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.191 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8660be',
    500: '#481ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481ea1;
$custom-light: #8660be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.237,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38819,
    "c": 0.19065,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481EA1

secondary

#A1C457

accent

#EB3CB3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #481EA1

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

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