#482BA0#482BA0

#482BA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.177 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BA0
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 160)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 73.1%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.49, 43.31, -58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.49, 72.97, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.0513 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.177 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8796, 5.6430, 33.8195)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482BA0 #83A02B

analogous

#2B48A0 #482BA0 #832BA0

triadic

#482BA0 #A0482B #2BA048

tetradic

#482BA0 #A02B48 #83A02B #2BA083

square

#482BA0 #A02B48 #83A02B #2BA083

split-complementary

#482BA0 #A0832B #48A02B

monochromatic

#1D1140 #321E70 #482BA0 #603DCB #886ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#482BA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#482BA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BA0

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BA0	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.177 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567bd',
    500: '#482ba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ba0;
$custom-light: #8567bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.872,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40266,
    "c": 0.17653,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BA0

secondary

#A9BF68

accent

#E147BB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BA0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →