#482B88#482B88

#482B88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.147 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B88
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 136)
HSL	hsl(259, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.40, 36.18, -47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.40, 59.62, 307.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.12% 0.0558 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(38.12% 0.147 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9791, 4.8828, 23.8098)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B88 #6B882B

analogous

#2B3C88 #482B88 #772B88

triadic

#482B88 #88482B #2B8848

tetradic

#482B88 #882B3C #6B882B #2B8877

square

#482B88 #882B3C #6B882B #2B8877

split-complementary

#482B88 #88772B #3C882B

monochromatic

#170E2B #2F1C5A #482B88 #613AB6 #8261CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#482B88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#482B88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B88

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B88	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.147 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166ab',
    500: '#482b88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b88;
$custom-light: #8166ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.71,
    "s": 51.955,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38121,
    "c": 0.14664,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B88

secondary

#98B35C

accent

#DB4CAF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B88

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

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