#482B9F#482B9F

#482B9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.175 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482B9F
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 159)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.40, 43.01, -58.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.40, 72.43, 306.43°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% 0.0515 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.175 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7925, 5.6082, 33.3607)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482B9F #829F2B

analogous

#2B489F #482B9F #822B9F

triadic

#482B9F #9F482B #2B9F48

tetradic

#482B9F #9F2B48 #829F2B #2B9F82

square

#482B9F #9F2B48 #829F2B #2B9F82

split-complementary

#482B9F #9F822B #489F2B

monochromatic

#1C113F #321E6F #482B9F #603DCA #886DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#482B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#482B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482B9F

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482B9F	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.175 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467bc',
    500: '#482b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482b9f;
$custom-light: #8467bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40172,
    "c": 0.17532,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482B9F

secondary

#A9BE67

accent

#E147BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482B9F

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

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