#482A79#482A79

#482A79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.129 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A79
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 121)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 65.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.00, 32.39, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.00, 51.65, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(36.73% 0.0586 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(36.73% 0.129 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9508, 4.4140, 18.5712)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A79 #5B792A

analogous

#2A3479 #482A79 #702A79

triadic

#482A79 #79482A #2A7948

tetradic

#482A79 #792A34 #5B792A #2A7970

square

#482A79 #792A34 #5B792A #2A7970

split-complementary

#482A79 #79702A #34792A

monochromatic

#120A1E #2D1A4C #482A79 #633AA6 #8258C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#482A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#482A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A79

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A79	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.129 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65a0',
    500: '#482a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a79;
$custom-light: #7f65a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.785,
    "s": 48.466,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36734,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A79

secondary

#8AAB54

accent

#D850A4

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A79

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

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