#481F87#481F87

#481F87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.160 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F87
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 135)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 77%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, 42.28, -50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 65.98, 309.86°)
OKLab	oklab(36.4% 0.068 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(36.4% 0.16 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5345, 4.1068, 23.3127)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F87 #5E871F

analogous

#1F2A87 #481F87 #7C1F87

triadic

#481F87 #87481F #1F8748

tetradic

#481F87 #871F2A #5E871F #1F877C

square

#481F87 #871F2A #5E871F #1F877C

split-complementary

#481F87 #877C1F #2A871F

monochromatic

#130823 #2D1455 #481F87 #632AB9 #824BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#481F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#481F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F87

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F87	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.160 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825fab',
    500: '#481f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f87;
$custom-light: #825fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.654,
    "s": 62.651,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36404,
    "c": 0.16026,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F87

secondary

#8DB84A

accent

#E642A5

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F87

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

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