#482A73#482A73

#482A73 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.121 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A73
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 115)
HSL	hsl(265, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 63.5%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.55, 30.67, -37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.55, 48.16, 309.56°)
OKLab	oklab(36.27% 0.059 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(36.27% 0.121 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5942, 4.2714, 16.6934)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 6.73

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A73 #55732A

analogous

#2A3073 #482A73 #6C2A73

triadic

#482A73 #73482A #2A7348

tetradic

#482A73 #732A30 #55732A #2A736C

square

#482A73 #732A30 #55732A #2A736C

split-complementary

#482A73 #736C2A #30732A

monochromatic

#100919 #2C1A46 #482A73 #643AA0 #8256C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#482A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#482A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A73

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A73	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.121 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e659c',
    500: '#482a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a73;
$custom-light: #7e659c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.658,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36268,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A73

secondary

#84A554

accent

#D652A0

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A73

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

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