#481FA0#481FA0

#481FA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.189 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481FA0
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 160)
HSL	hsl(259, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 80.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 49.18, -62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 79.23, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.82% 0.0604 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(38.82% 0.189 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5058, 4.8953, 33.6949)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481FA0 #77A01F

analogous

#1F36A0 #481FA0 #891FA0

triadic

#481FA0 #A0481F #1FA048

tetradic

#481FA0 #A01F36 #77A01F #1FA089

square

#481FA0 #A01F36 #77A01F #1FA089

split-complementary

#481FA0 #A0891F #36A01F

monochromatic

#1A0B39 #31156D #481FA0 #5F29D3 #855ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#481FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#481FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481FA0

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481FA0	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.189 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561bd',
    500: '#481fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481fa0;
$custom-light: #8561bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.07,
    "s": 67.539,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38821,
    "c": 0.18866,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481FA0

secondary

#A1C358

accent

#EA3DB3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #481FA0

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

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