#482A9A#482A9A

#482A9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.170 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482A9A
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 154)
HSL	hsl(256, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 72.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 42.07, -56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 70.27, 306.77°)
OKLab	oklab(39.57% 0.0535 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(39.57% 0.17 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3315, 5.3663, 31.1097)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482A9A #7C9A2A

analogous

#2A449A #482A9A #802A9A

triadic

#482A9A #9A482A #2A9A48

tetradic

#482A9A #9A2A44 #7C9A2A #2A9A80

square

#482A9A #9A2A44 #7C9A2A #2A9A80

split-complementary

#482A9A #9A802A #449A2A

monochromatic

#1B103A #321D6A #482A9A #5F38C9 #8668D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#482A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#482A9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A9A

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482A9A	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.170 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466b9',
    500: '#482a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482a9a;
$custom-light: #8466b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.071,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39573,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482A9A

secondary

#A5BC63

accent

#E047B7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482A9A

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

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