#482BA4#482BA4

#482BA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.181 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BA4
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 164)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 73.8%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.86, 44.50, -60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.86, 75.14, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.64% 0.0504 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(40.64% 0.181 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2352, 5.7852, 35.6921)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.44

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482BA4 #87A42B

analogous

#2B4AA4 #482BA4 #842BA4

triadic

#482BA4 #A4482B #2BA448

tetradic

#482BA4 #A42B4A #87A42B #2BA484

square

#482BA4 #A42B4A #87A42B #2BA484

split-complementary

#482BA4 #A4842B #4AA42B

monochromatic

#1D1243 #331E74 #482BA4 #613FCD #8970D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#482BA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#482BA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BA4

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BA4	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.181 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567c0',
    500: '#482ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ba4;
$custom-light: #8567c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.38,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40641,
    "c": 0.18137,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BA4

secondary

#ACC16A

accent

#E246BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BA4

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

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