#482C68#482C68

#482C68 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.103 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C68
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 104)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(268, 58%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 57.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.25, 26.37, -30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.25, 40.34, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(35.81% 0.0562 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(35.81% 0.103 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0713, 4.1786, 13.5807)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.10

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C68 #4C682C

analogous

#2C2E68 #482C68 #662C68

triadic

#482C68 #68482C #2C6848

tetradic

#482C68 #682C2E #4C682C #2C6866

square

#482C68 #682C2E #4C682C #2C6866

split-complementary

#482C68 #68662C #2E682C

monochromatic

#0F0916 #2A1A3D #482C68 #663E93 #8457B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.44

#482C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#482C68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C68

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C68	1.00	11.44	1.84	11.44
#FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16396A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.103 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6693',
    500: '#482c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c68;
$custom-light: #7d6693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35807,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C68

secondary

#7A9A56

accent

#D05798

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C68

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

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