#482A60#482A60

#482A60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.096 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A60
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 96)
HSL	hsl(273, 39%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 56.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.26, 25.45, -26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.26, 37.02, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(34.91% 0.0586 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(34.91% 0.096 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6114, 3.8782, 11.5170)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A60 #42602A

analogous

#2D2A60 #482A60 #602A5D

triadic

#482A60 #60482A #2A6048

tetradic

#482A60 #602D2A #42602A #2A5D60

square

#482A60 #602D2A #42602A #2A5D60

split-complementary

#482A60 #5D602A #2A602D

monochromatic

#100915 #281735 #482A60 #683D8B #8851B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#482A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#482A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A60

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A60	1.00	11.83	1.78	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A3662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23385F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.096 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d658d',
    500: '#482a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a60;
$custom-light: #7d658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34913,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A60

secondary

#6F9253

accent

#CF598D

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A60

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

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