#481F7E#481F7E

#481F7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.150 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F7E
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 126)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 75.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.22, 39.82, -46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.22, 61.06, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0702 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.15 298)
XYZ	xyz(6.9274, 3.8639, 20.1155)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F7E #557E1F

analogous

#1F257E #481F7E #771F7E

triadic

#481F7E #7E481F #1F7E48

tetradic

#481F7E #7E1F25 #557E1F #1F7E77

square

#481F7E #7E1F25 #557E1F #1F7E77

split-complementary

#481F7E #7E771F #257E1F

monochromatic

#10071C #2C134D #481F7E #642BAF #8246D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.85

#481F7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#481F7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F7E

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F7E	1.00	11.85	1.77	11.85
#FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.150 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805fa4',
    500: '#481f7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f7e;
$custom-light: #805fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.895,
    "s": 60.51,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35588,
    "c": 0.14982,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.03864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F7E

secondary

#84B148

accent

#E4449F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F7E

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

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