#482B8C#482B8C

#482B8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.152 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#482B8C
RGBrgb(72, 43, 140)
HSLhsl(258, 53%, 36%)
HSVhsv(258, 69%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.6%, 69.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(26.73, 37.36, -49.34)
CIE-LCHlch(26.73, 61.89, 307.14°)
OKLaboklab(38.46% 0.0552 -0.1413)
OKLCHoklch(38.46% 0.152 291.3)
XYZxyz(8.2687, 4.9986, 25.3350)
Luminance0.0500 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#482B8C #6F8C2B
analogous
#2B3E8C #482B8C #782B8C
triadic
#482B8C #8C482B #2B8C48
tetradic
#482B8C #8C2B3E #6F8C2B #2B8C78
square
#482B8C #8C2B3E #6F8C2B #2B8C78
split-complementary
#482B8C #8C782B #3E8C2B
monochromatic
#180E2E #301D5D #482B8C #6039BB #8362CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.50
#482B8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00
#482B8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B8C
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##482B8C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##482B8C1.0010.502.0010.50
#FFFFFF10.501.0021.001.00
#0000002.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00418F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#334358
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #482b8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.152 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166ae',
    500: '#482b8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #482b8c;
$custom-light: #8166ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#482b8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.938,
    "s": 53.005,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38464,
    "c": 0.15173,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#482B8C
secondary
#9BB55E
accent
#DC4BB1
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B0610
muted
#7C7A7F

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#482B8C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva