#482B7F#482B7F

#482B7F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.135 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B7F
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 127)
HSL	hsl(261, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(261, 66%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.68, 33.54, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.68, 54.47, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.37% 0.0569 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(37.37% 0.135 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3661, 4.6376, 20.5816)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.88

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B7F #627F2B

analogous

#2B387F #482B7F #722B7F

triadic

#482B7F #7F482B #2B7F48

tetradic

#482B7F #7F2B38 #627F2B #2B7F72

square

#482B7F #7F2B38 #627F2B #2B7F72

split-complementary

#482B7F #7F722B #387F2B

monochromatic

#140C24 #2E1C51 #482B7F #623AAD #825CC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#482B7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#482B7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B7F

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B7F	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.135 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8066a5',
    500: '#482b7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b7f;
$custom-light: #8066a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.714,
    "s": 49.412,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37374,
    "c": 0.13505,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B7F

secondary

#90AE58

accent

#D94FA9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B7F

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

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