#482AA0#482AA0

#482AA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.178 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482AA0
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 160)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 73.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.30, 43.84, -59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.30, 73.54, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.13% 0.0522 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(40.13% 0.178 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8437, 5.5712, 33.8075)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482AA0 #82A02A

analogous

#2A47A0 #482AA0 #832AA0

triadic

#482AA0 #A0482A #2AA048

tetradic

#482AA0 #A02A47 #82A02A #2AA083

square

#482AA0 #A02A47 #82A02A #2AA083

split-complementary

#482AA0 #A0832A #47A02A

monochromatic

#1C113F #321D70 #482AA0 #603CCC #886CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#482AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#482AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482AA0

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482AA0	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.178 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567bd',
    500: '#482aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482aa0;
$custom-light: #8567bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.254,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40131,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482AA0

secondary

#A9BF67

accent

#E246BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482AA0

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

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