#481F61#481F61

#481F61 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.116 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F61
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 97)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 68%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.91, 32.17, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.91, 44.89, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(33.21% 0.0746 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(33.21% 0.116 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3197, 3.2209, 11.6484)
Luminance	0.0322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F61 #38611F

analogous

#271F61 #481F61 #611F59

triadic

#481F61 #61481F #1F6148

tetradic

#481F61 #61271F #38611F #1F5961

square

#481F61 #61271F #38611F #1F5961

split-complementary

#481F61 #59611F #1F6127

monochromatic

#110717 #261033 #481F61 #6A2E8F #8D3DBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#481F61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#481F61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F61

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F61	1.00	12.77	1.64	12.77
#FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17335F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.116 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5e8e',
    500: '#481f61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f61;
$custom-light: #7e5e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.273,
    "s": 51.563,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33211,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F61

secondary

#649646

accent

#DB4D83

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F61

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

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