#482BAE#482BAE

#482BAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.193 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BAE
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 174)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, 47.46, -65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 80.49, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% 0.048 -0.1873)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.193 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1740, 6.1608, 40.6365)
Luminance	0.0616 (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

#482BAE #91AE2B

analogous

#2B50AE #482BAE #892BAE

triadic

#482BAE #AE482B #2BAE48

tetradic

#482BAE #AE2B50 #91AE2B #2BAE89

square

#482BAE #AE2B50 #91AE2B #2BAE89

split-complementary

#482BAE #AE892B #50AE2B

monochromatic

#1F134C #341F7D #482BAE #6445D1 #8D76DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#482BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#482BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BAE

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BAE	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.193 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c7',
    500: '#482bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482bae;
$custom-light: #8768c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.282,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41601,
    "c": 0.19332,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BAE

secondary

#B2C570

accent

#E444C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BAE

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

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