#481F97#481F97

#481F97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.179 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F97
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 79.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 46.69, -58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 74.53, 308.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.93% 0.0633 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(37.93% 0.179 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.7468, 4.5917, 29.6976)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F97 #6E971F

analogous

#1F3297 #481F97 #841F97

triadic

#481F97 #97481F #1F9748

tetradic

#481F97 #971F32 #6E971F #1F9784

square

#481F97 #971F32 #6E971F #1F9784

split-complementary

#481F97 #97841F #32971F

monochromatic

#180A31 #301564 #481F97 #6029CA #8354DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#481F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#481F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F97

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F97	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.179 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460b7',
    500: '#481f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f97;
$custom-light: #8460b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.5,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37928,
    "c": 0.17853,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F97

secondary

#9ABF52

accent

#E93FAF

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F97

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

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