#482A78#482A78

#482A78 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.127 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A78
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 120)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 65%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.92, 32.10, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.92, 51.07, 308.94°)
OKLab	oklab(36.66% 0.0587 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(36.66% 0.127 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8898, 4.3896, 18.2499)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A78 #5A782A

analogous

#2A3378 #482A78 #6F2A78

triadic

#482A78 #78482A #2A7848

tetradic

#482A78 #782A33 #5A782A #2A786F

square

#482A78 #782A33 #5A782A #2A786F

split-complementary

#482A78 #786F2A #33782A

monochromatic

#120A1D #2D1A4B #482A78 #633AA5 #8258C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#482A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#482A78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A78

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A78	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.127 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65a0',
    500: '#482a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a78;
$custom-light: #7f65a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36655,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A78

secondary

#89AA54

accent

#D850A4

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A78

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

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