#481F85#481F85

#481F85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.158 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F85
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 133)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 76.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.84, 41.73, -49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.84, 64.89, 310.03°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% 0.0685 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.158 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3950, 4.0510, 22.5780)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F85 #5C851F

analogous

#1F2985 #481F85 #7B1F85

triadic

#481F85 #85481F #1F8548

tetradic

#481F85 #851F29 #5C851F #1F857B

square

#481F85 #851F29 #5C851F #1F857B

split-complementary

#481F85 #857B1F #29851F

monochromatic

#120822 #2D1353 #481F85 #632BB7 #824AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#481F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#481F85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F85

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F85	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.158 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815fa9',
    500: '#481f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f85;
$custom-light: #815fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.118,
    "s": 62.195,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3622,
    "c": 0.15794,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F85

secondary

#8BB749

accent

#E543A4

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F85

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

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