#482279#482279

#482279 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.140 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482279
RGB	rgb(72, 34, 121)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 71.9%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.35, 36.90, -42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.35, 56.59, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(35.55% 0.0681 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(35.55% 0.14 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6948, 3.9022, 18.4859)
Luminance	0.0390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.18

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482279 #537922

analogous

#222779 #482279 #732279

triadic

#482279 #794822 #227948

tetradic

#482279 #792227 #537922 #227973

square

#482279 #792227 #537922 #227973

split-complementary

#482279 #797322 #277922

monochromatic

#0F0719 #2C1549 #482279 #642FA9 #8249CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.80

#482279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#482279 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482279

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482279	1.00	11.80	1.78	11.80
#FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D374B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 34, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.140 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8060a0',
    500: '#482279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482279;
$custom-light: #8060a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.207,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35547,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482279

secondary

#82AC4B

accent

#DF489D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482279

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

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