#482C79#482C79

#482C79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.126 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C79
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 121)
HSL	hsl(262, 47%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(262, 64%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.44, 31.19, -39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.44, 50.34, 308.29°)
OKLab	oklab(37.06% 0.0561 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(37.06% 0.126 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0235, 4.5594, 18.5955)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C79 #5D792C

analogous

#2C3779 #482C79 #6F2C79

triadic

#482C79 #79482C #2C7948

tetradic

#482C79 #792C37 #5D792C #2C796F

square

#482C79 #792C37 #5D792C #2C796F

split-complementary

#482C79 #796F2C #37792C

monochromatic

#130B1F #2D1C4C #482C79 #633CA6 #825CC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#482C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#482C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C79

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C79	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.126 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f66a0',
    500: '#482c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c79;
$custom-light: #7f66a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37058,
    "c": 0.12568,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C79

secondary

#8CAA57

accent

#D651A6

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C79

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

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