#482B66#482B66

#482B66 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.102 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B66
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 102)
HSL	hsl(269, 41%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 57.8%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.88, 26.44, -29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.88, 39.85, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(35.49% 0.0575 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(35.49% 0.102 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9341, 4.0648, 13.0398)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.59

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B66 #49662B

analogous

#2B2B66 #482B66 #652B66

triadic

#482B66 #66482B #2B6648

tetradic

#482B66 #662B2B #49662B #2B6665

square

#482B66 #662B2B #49662B #2B6665

split-complementary

#482B66 #66652B #2B662B

monochromatic

#0F0916 #2A193B #482B66 #663D91 #8554B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#482B66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#482B66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B66

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B66	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.102 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6592',
    500: '#482b66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b66;
$custom-light: #7d6592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.492,
    "s": 40.69,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35493,
    "c": 0.10181,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B66

secondary

#779855

accent

#D15795

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B66

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

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