#482C99#482C99

#482C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.167 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C99
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 153)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.06, 40.68, -55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.06, 68.55, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(39.76% 0.0519 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(39.76% 0.167 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3213, 5.4785, 30.6971)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C99 #7D992C

analogous

#2C4699 #482C99 #7E2C99

triadic

#482C99 #99482C #2C9948

tetradic

#482C99 #992C46 #7D992C #2C997E

square

#482C99 #992C46 #7D992C #2C997E

split-complementary

#482C99 #997E2C #46992C

monochromatic

#1B113A #321E69 #482C99 #5F3BC7 #866BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#482C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#482C99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C99

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C99	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.167 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368b8',
    500: '#482c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c99;
$custom-light: #8368b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.413,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39761,
    "c": 0.16678,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C99

secondary

#A5BB66

accent

#DF49B8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C99

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

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