#481352
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(30.6% 0.117 320.8), rgb(72, 19, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.08:1).
About this color
#481352 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #481352 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 19, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 62%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.117 320.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #481352 | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #481352 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #481352 text on white | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #481352 text on black | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2FB
oklch(93.7% 0.04 320.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1C9F9
oklch(88.5% 0.078 320.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9A2F7
oklch(80.9% 0.138 320.8)
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Step 400
400
#DC67F3
oklch(70.7% 0.222 320.8)
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Step 500
500
#D024EE
oklch(63.1% 0.284 320.7)
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Step 600
600
#B300CE
oklch(55.6% 0.266 320.9)
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Step 700
700
#9700AE
oklch(49% 0.234 320.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D0090
oklch(42.7% 0.204 321)
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Step 900
900
#690079
oklch(37.7% 0.18 321.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#481352
oklch(30.6% 0.117 320.8)
#481352 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002854 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A2D51 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #491F31 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #481352
#481352
oklch(30.6% 0.117 320.8)
- #083A00
#083A00
oklch(30.4% 0.1 140.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #481352, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.025
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.038
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.048
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.064
Use #481352 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.