#482B78#482B78

#482B78 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.126 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B78
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 120)
HSL	hsl(263, 47%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 64%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 64.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.14, 31.50, -39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.14, 50.42, 308.67°)
OKLab	oklab(36.82% 0.0574 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(36.82% 0.126 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9257, 4.4614, 18.2619)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B78 #5B782B

analogous

#2B3578 #482B78 #6F2B78

triadic

#482B78 #78482B #2B7848

tetradic

#482B78 #782B35 #5B782B #2B786F

square

#482B78 #782B35 #5B782B #2B786F

split-complementary

#482B78 #786F2B #35782B

monochromatic

#120B1E #2D1B4B #482B78 #633BA5 #825AC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.10

#482B78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#482B78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B78

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B78	1.00	11.10	1.89	11.10
#FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063B76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.126 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f669f',
    500: '#482b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b78;
$custom-light: #7f669f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.597,
    "s": 47.239,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36817,
    "c": 0.12587,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B78

secondary

#8AAA55

accent

#D751A4

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B78

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

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