#482C65#482C65

#482C65 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.099 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C65
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 101)
HSL	hsl(269, 39%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(269, 56%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 56.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.06, 25.54, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.06, 38.56, 311.48°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.056 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.099 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.9216, 4.1187, 12.7924)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C65 #49652C

analogous

#2C2C65 #482C65 #642C65

triadic

#482C65 #65482C #2C6548

tetradic

#482C65 #652C2C #49652C #2C6564

square

#482C65 #652C2C #49652C #2C6564

split-complementary

#482C65 #65642C #2C652C

monochromatic

#0F0915 #2A193A #482C65 #663F90 #8556B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#482C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#482C65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C65

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C65	1.00	11.51	1.82	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#193867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.099 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6691',
    500: '#482c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c65;
$custom-light: #7d6691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.474,
    "s": 39.31,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35602,
    "c": 0.09868,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C65

secondary

#779756

accent

#CF5995

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C65

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

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