#482AB7#482AB7

#482AB7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.205 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482AB7
RGB	rgb(72, 42, 183)
HSL	hsl(253, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 77%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.52, 50.61, -69.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.52, 85.73, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0463 -0.1995)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.205 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0450, 6.4517, 45.4012)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482AB7 #99B72A

analogous

#2A53B7 #482AB7 #8F2AB7

triadic

#482AB7 #B7482A #2AB748

tetradic

#482AB7 #B72A53 #99B72A #2AB78F

square

#482AB7 #B72A53 #99B72A #2AB78F

split-complementary

#482AB7 #B78F2A #53B72A

monochromatic

#211353 #341F85 #482AB7 #6749D5 #907BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#482AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#482AB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482AB7

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482AB7	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 42, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.205 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968ce',
    500: '#482ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ab7;
$custom-light: #8968ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.766,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42366,
    "c": 0.20482,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482AB7

secondary

#B7C974

accent

#E642C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482AB7

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

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