#482B8D#482B8D

#482B8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.153 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B8D
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 141)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(258, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 69.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, 37.66, -49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 62.45, 307.09°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.055 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.153 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.3427, 5.0282, 25.7251)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B8D #708D2B

analogous

#2B3F8D #482B8D #792B8D

triadic

#482B8D #8D482B #2B8D48

tetradic

#482B8D #8D2B3F #708D2B #2B8D79

square

#482B8D #8D2B3F #708D2B #2B8D79

split-complementary

#482B8D #8D792B #3F8D2B

monochromatic

#180E2F #301D5E #482B8D #6039BC #8363CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#482B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#482B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B8D

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B8D	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.153 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8266af',
    500: '#482b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b8d;
$custom-light: #8266af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.755,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38551,
    "c": 0.153,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B8D

secondary

#9CB65E

accent

#DD4BB2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B8D

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

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