#482496#482496

#482496 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.172 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482496
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 150)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 76%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 44.02, -56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 71.44, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(38.42% 0.0597 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(38.42% 0.172 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8068, 4.8411, 29.3186)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482496 #729624

analogous

#243996 #482496 #812496

triadic

#482496 #964824 #249648

tetradic

#482496 #962439 #729624 #249681

square

#482496 #962439 #729624 #249681

split-complementary

#482496 #968124 #399624

monochromatic

#190C33 #301865 #482496 #6030C7 #835CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#482496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#482496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482496

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482496	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.172 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363b6',
    500: '#482496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482496;
$custom-light: #8363b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38416,
    "c": 0.17227,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482496

secondary

#9DBD59

accent

#E443B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482496

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

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