#482BA2#482BA2

#482BA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.179 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BA2
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 162)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 73.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, 43.90, -59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 74.06, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0509 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.179 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0560, 5.7136, 34.7484)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482BA2 #85A22B

analogous

#2B49A2 #482BA2 #842BA2

triadic

#482BA2 #A2482B #2BA248

tetradic

#482BA2 #A22B49 #85A22B #2BA284

square

#482BA2 #A22B49 #85A22B #2BA284

split-complementary

#482BA2 #A2842B #49A22B

monochromatic

#1D1141 #331E72 #482BA2 #613ECC #896FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#482BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#482BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BA2

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BA2	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.179 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567bf',
    500: '#482ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ba2;
$custom-light: #8567bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.622,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40453,
    "c": 0.17896,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BA2

secondary

#ABC069

accent

#E147BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BA2

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

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