#482B69#482B69

#482B69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.106 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B69
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 105)
HSL	hsl(268, 42%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(268, 59%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 59%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.08, 27.26, -31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.08, 41.62, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(35.7% 0.0577 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(35.7% 0.106 303)
XYZ	xyz(6.0856, 4.1254, 13.8375)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.04

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B69 #4C692B

analogous

#2B2D69 #482B69 #672B69

triadic

#482B69 #69482B #2B6948

tetradic

#482B69 #692B2D #4C692B #2B6967

square

#482B69 #692B2D #4C692B #2B6967

split-complementary

#482B69 #69672B #2D692B

monochromatic

#0F0916 #2A193E #482B69 #663D94 #8455B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#482B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#482B69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B69

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B69	1.00	11.51	1.83	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13396B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.106 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6594',
    500: '#482b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b69;
$custom-light: #7d6594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.065,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35702,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.04125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B69

secondary

#7A9B55

accent

#D25698

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B69

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

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