#482591#482591

#482591 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.165 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482591
RGB	rgb(72, 37, 145)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.00, 42.08, -53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.00, 68.18, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.08% 0.06 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(38.08% 0.165 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4434, 4.7449, 27.2535)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482591 #6E9125

analogous

#253891 #482591 #7E2591

triadic

#482591 #914825 #259148

tetradic

#482591 #912538 #6E9125 #25917E

square

#482591 #912538 #6E9125 #25917E

split-complementary

#482591 #917E25 #389125

monochromatic

#180C2F #301960 #482591 #6031C2 #835BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#482591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#482591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482591

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482591	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.165 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363b2',
    500: '#482591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482591;
$custom-light: #8363b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.444,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38076,
    "c": 0.16523,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482591

secondary

#9ABA58

accent

#E345B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482591

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

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