#482A8D#482A8D

#482A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.154 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A8D
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(258, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(258, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.61, 38.22, -50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.61, 63.06, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.056 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.154 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3068, 4.9564, 25.7131)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A8D #6F8D2A

analogous

#2A3D8D #482A8D #792A8D

triadic

#482A8D #8D482A #2A8D48

tetradic

#482A8D #8D2A3D #6F8D2A #2A8D79

square

#482A8D #8D2A3D #6F8D2A #2A8D79

split-complementary

#482A8D #8D792A #3D8D2A

monochromatic

#180E2F #301C5E #482A8D #6038BC #8361D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#482A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#482A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A8D

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A8D	1.00	10.55	1.99	10.55
#FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.154 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8266af',
    500: '#482a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a8d;
$custom-light: #8266af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38404,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A8D

secondary

#9BB65D

accent

#DD4AB1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A8D

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

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