#481F59#481F59

#481F59 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.106 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F59
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 89)
HSL	hsl(282, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 65.2%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.36, 30.20, -26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.36, 40.43, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(32.64% 0.0747 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(32.64% 0.106 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9654, 3.0791, 9.7820)
Luminance	0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F59 #30591F

analogous

#2B1F59 #481F59 #591F4D

triadic

#481F59 #59481F #1F5948

tetradic

#481F59 #592B1F #30591F #1F4D59

square

#481F59 #592B1F #30591F #1F4D59

split-complementary

#481F59 #4D591F #1F592B

monochromatic

#120817 #230F2C #481F59 #6D2F86 #913FB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.00

#481F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#481F59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F59

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F59	1.00	13.00	1.62	13.00
#FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472938

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.106 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5d88',
    500: '#481f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f59;
$custom-light: #7d5d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.414,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32636,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F59

secondary

#5B8E46

accent

#D85078

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F59

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

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