#482AA5#482AA5

#482AA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.184 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482AA5
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 45.32, -61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 76.24, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(40.61% 0.051 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(40.61% 0.184 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2899, 5.7497, 36.1576)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482AA5 #87A52A

analogous

#2A4AA5 #482AA5 #852AA5

triadic

#482AA5 #A5482A #2AA548

tetradic

#482AA5 #A52A4A #87A52A #2AA585

square

#482AA5 #A52A4A #87A52A #2AA585

split-complementary

#482AA5 #A5852A #4AA52A

monochromatic

#1D1143 #331E74 #482AA5 #613ECE #896FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#482AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#482AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482AA5

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482AA5	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.184 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567c1',
    500: '#482aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482aa5;
$custom-light: #8567c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.634,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40605,
    "c": 0.18365,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482AA5

secondary

#ACC169

accent

#E345BC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482AA5

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

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