#482BB8#482BB8

#482BB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.205 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BB8
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 184)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 50.41, -69.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 85.73, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% 0.0454 -0.2)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.205 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1854, 6.5653, 45.9632)
Luminance	0.0657 (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

#482BB8 #9BB82B

analogous

#2B55B8 #482BB8 #8E2BB8

triadic

#482BB8 #B8482B #2BB848

tetradic

#482BB8 #B82B55 #9BB82B #2BB88E

square

#482BB8 #B82B55 #9BB82B #2BB88E

split-complementary

#482BB8 #B88E2B #55B82B

monochromatic

#211455 #351F86 #482BB8 #684BD5 #917DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#482BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#482BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BB8

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BB8	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.205 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968cf',
    500: '#482bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482bb8;
$custom-light: #8968cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.34,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42586,
    "c": 0.20504,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BB8

secondary

#B8C976

accent

#E543C4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BB8

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

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