#482BA6#482BA6

#482BA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.184 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BA6
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 166)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 74.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 45.09, -61.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 76.22, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0499 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.184 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4172, 5.8580, 36.6508)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482BA6 #89A62B

analogous

#2B4BA6 #482BA6 #852BA6

triadic

#482BA6 #A6482B #2BA648

tetradic

#482BA6 #A62B4B #89A62B #2BA685

square

#482BA6 #A62B4B #89A62B #2BA685

split-complementary

#482BA6 #A6852B #4BA62B

monochromatic

#1E1245 #331E75 #482BA6 #6241CE #8A71DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#482BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#482BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BA6

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BA6	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C4D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.184 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667c1',
    500: '#482ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ba6;
$custom-light: #8667c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.146,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40831,
    "c": 0.18378,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BA6

secondary

#ADC16B

accent

#E246BD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BA6

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

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