#482B8F#482B8F

#482B8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.156 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B8F
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 143)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 69.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.98, 38.25, -50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.98, 63.58, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(38.73% 0.0547 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(38.73% 0.156 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4929, 5.0883, 26.5159)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B8F #728F2B

analogous

#2B408F #482B8F #7A2B8F

triadic

#482B8F #8F482B #2B8F48

tetradic

#482B8F #8F2B40 #728F2B #2B8F7A

square

#482B8F #8F2B40 #728F2B #2B8F7A

split-complementary

#482B8F #8F7A2B #408F2B

monochromatic

#190F31 #301D60 #482B8F #6039BE #8364D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#482B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#482B8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B8F

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B8F	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.156 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267b1',
    500: '#482b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b8f;
$custom-light: #8267b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.4,
    "s": 53.763,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38726,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B8F

secondary

#9DB75F

accent

#DD4BB3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B8F

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

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