#482C78#482C78

#482C78 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.124 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C78
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 120)
HSL	hsl(262, 46%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 63.3%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.37, 30.90, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.37, 49.76, 308.39°)
OKLab	oklab(36.98% 0.0562 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(36.98% 0.124 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9625, 4.5350, 18.2742)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C78 #5C782C

analogous

#2C3678 #482C78 #6E2C78

triadic

#482C78 #78482C #2C7848

tetradic

#482C78 #782C36 #5C782C #2C786E

square

#482C78 #782C36 #5C782C #2C786E

split-complementary

#482C78 #786E2C #36782C

monochromatic

#120B1E #2D1C4B #482C78 #633CA5 #825BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#482C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#482C78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C78

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C78	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093B76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.124 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f669f',
    500: '#482c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c78;
$custom-light: #7f669f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3698,
    "c": 0.12434,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C78

secondary

#8BA957

accent

#D652A5

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C78

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

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