#482BC6#482BC6

#482BC6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.221 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482BC6
RGB	rgb(72, 43, 198)
HSL	hsl(251, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 78.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.22, 54.49, -75.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.22, 92.91, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44% 0.0415 -0.2172)
OKLCH	oklch(44% 0.221 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7262, 7.1816, 54.0780)
Luminance	0.0718 (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

#482BC6 #A9C62B

analogous

#2B5BC6 #482BC6 #962BC6

triadic

#482BC6 #C6482B #2BC648

tetradic

#482BC6 #C62B5B #A9C62B #2BC696

square

#482BC6 #C62B5B #A9C62B #2BC696

split-complementary

#482BC6 #C6962B #5BC62B

monochromatic

#231561 #362094 #482BC6 #6D54DA #9887E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#482BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#482BC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482BC6

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482BC6	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 43, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.221 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69d9',
    500: '#482bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482bc6;
$custom-light: #8b69d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.226,
    "s": 64.315,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44002,
    "c": 0.22111,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482BC6

secondary

#BFCE7F

accent

#E740C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #482BC6

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

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