#482A9D#482A9D

#482A9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.174 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#482A9D
RGBrgb(72, 42, 157)
HSLhsl(256, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(256, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(54.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(28.03, 42.95, -57.67)
CIE-LCHlch(28.03, 71.91, 306.68°)
OKLaboklab(39.85% 0.0528 -0.1658)
OKLCHoklch(39.85% 0.174 287.7)
XYZxyz(9.5845, 5.4675, 32.4421)
Luminance0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#482A9D #7F9D2A
analogous
#2A469D #482A9D #822A9D
triadic
#482A9D #9D482A #2A9D48
tetradic
#482A9D #9D2A46 #7F9D2A #2A9D82
square
#482A9D #9D2A46 #7F9D2A #2A9D82
split-complementary
#482A9D #9D822A #469D2A
monochromatic
#1C103C #321D6D #482A9D #603ACA #876AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03
#482A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09
#482A9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482A9D
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##482A9D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##482A9D1.0010.032.0910.03
#FFFFFF10.031.0021.001.00
#0000002.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#264961
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #482a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.174 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466bb',
    500: '#482a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #482a9d;
$custom-light: #8466bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#482a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39851,
    "c": 0.17402,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#482A9D
secondary
#A7BE65
accent
#E147B9
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81

Preview Lab

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#482A9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva