#482A8A#482A8A

#482A8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.150 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A8A
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 138)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.36, 37.34, -48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.36, 61.37, 307.47°)
OKLab	oklab(38.14% 0.0565 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(38.14% 0.151 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0866, 4.8684, 24.5534)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A8A #6C8A2A

analogous

#2A3C8A #482A8A #782A8A

triadic

#482A8A #8A482A #2A8A48

tetradic

#482A8A #8A2A3C #6C8A2A #2A8A78

square

#482A8A #8A2A3C #6C8A2A #2A8A78

split-complementary

#482A8A #8A782A #3C8A2A

monochromatic

#170D2C #301C5B #482A8A #6038B9 #8260CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#482A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#482A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A8A

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A8A	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.150 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166ad',
    500: '#482a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a8a;
$custom-light: #8166ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38143,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A8A

secondary

#99B45B

accent

#DD4BAF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A8A

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

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