#482A80#482A80

#482A80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.138 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A80
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 128)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(261, 67%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 67.2%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 34.41, -43.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 55.68, 308.17°)
OKLab	oklab(37.3% 0.0579 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(37.3% 0.138 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3957, 4.5920, 20.9146)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.68

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A80 #62802A

analogous

#2A3780 #482A80 #732A80

triadic

#482A80 #80482A #2A8048

tetradic

#482A80 #802A37 #62802A #2A8073

square

#482A80 #802A37 #62802A #2A8073

split-complementary

#482A80 #80732A #37802A

monochromatic

#140C24 #2E1B52 #482A80 #6239AE #825BC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#482A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#482A80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A80

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A80	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.138 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8065a5',
    500: '#482a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a80;
$custom-light: #8065a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 50.588,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37299,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A80

secondary

#90AF57

accent

#DA4EA9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A80

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

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