#482A61#482A61

#482A61 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.097 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A61
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 97)
HSL	hsl(273, 40%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 57%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 56.7%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.33, 25.71, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.33, 37.61, 313.13°)
OKLab	oklab(34.98% 0.0587 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(34.98% 0.097 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6577, 3.8968, 11.7610)
Luminance	0.0390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A61 #43612A

analogous

#2D2A61 #482A61 #612A5F

triadic

#482A61 #61482A #2A6148

tetradic

#482A61 #612D2A #43612A #2A5F61

square

#482A61 #612D2A #43612A #2A5F61

split-complementary

#482A61 #5F612A #2A612D

monochromatic

#100915 #281836 #482A61 #683C8C #8752B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.80

#482A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#482A61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A61

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A61	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)

#193663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.097 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d658e',
    500: '#482a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a61;
$custom-light: #7d658e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 39.568,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34979,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A61

secondary

#709353

accent

#CF588E

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A61

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

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