#481EA8#481EA8

#481EA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.198 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481EA8
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 168)
HSL	hsl(258, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 82.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.11, 51.81, -65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.11, 83.79, 308.19°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.0584 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.198 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2025, 5.1328, 37.4913)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481EA8 #7EA81E

analogous

#1E39A8 #481EA8 #8D1EA8

triadic

#481EA8 #A8481E #1EA848

tetradic

#481EA8 #A81E39 #7EA81E #1EA88D

square

#481EA8 #A81E39 #7EA81E #1EA88D

split-complementary

#481EA8 #A88D1E #39A81E

monochromatic

#1B0B40 #321574 #481EA8 #5F2AD9 #865EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#481EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#481EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481EA8

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481EA8	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.198 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8761c3',
    500: '#481ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481ea8;
$custom-light: #8761c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39535,
    "c": 0.1984,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481EA8

secondary

#A6C75B

accent

#ED3BB7

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#F0EAF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #481EA8

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

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