#481F6E#481F6E

#481F6E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.131 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F6E
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 110)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 72%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 71.8%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.88, 35.53, -38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.88, 52.18, 312.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.0733 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.131 304)
XYZ	xyz(5.9763, 3.4835, 15.1064)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F6E #456E1F

analogous

#201F6E #481F6E #6E1F6C

triadic

#481F6E #6E481F #1F6E48

tetradic

#481F6E #6E201F #456E1F #1F6C6E

square

#481F6E #6E201F #456E1F #1F6C6E

split-complementary

#481F6E #6C6E1F #1F6E20

monochromatic

#100718 #29123E #481F6E #672C9E #863FC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#481F6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#481F6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F6E

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F6E	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.131 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e98',
    500: '#481f6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f6e;
$custom-light: #7f5e98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.139,
    "s": 56.028,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34224,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.03483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F6E

secondary

#73A247

accent

#DF4891

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F6E

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

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