#482B4E#482B4E

#482B4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.070 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B4E
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 78)
HSL	hsl(290, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(290, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 44.9%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, 20.29, -16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 25.94, 321.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.01% 0.054 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(34.01% 0.07 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9113, 3.6557, 7.6532)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B4E #314E2B

analogous

#362B4E #482B4E #4E2B42

triadic

#482B4E #4E482B #2B4E48

tetradic

#482B4E #4E362B #314E2B #2B424E

square

#482B4E #4E362B #314E2B #2B424E

split-complementary

#482B4E #424E2B #2B4E36

monochromatic

#120B14 #241527 #482B4E #6C4175 #91569D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#482B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#482B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B4E

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B4E	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26344F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E374D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.070 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c657f',
    500: '#482b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b4e;
$custom-light: #7c657f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.714,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34012,
    "c": 0.0699,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B4E

secondary

#5C8055

accent

#C56374

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#09050A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B4E

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