#482C9C#482C9C

#482C9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.170 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C9C
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 156)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.32, 41.57, -56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.32, 70.21, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% 0.0513 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.17 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5721, 5.5789, 32.0185)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C9C #809C2C

analogous

#2C489C #482C9C #802C9C

triadic

#482C9C #9C482C #2C9C48

tetradic

#482C9C #9C2C48 #809C2C #2C9C80

square

#482C9C #9C2C48 #809C2C #2C9C80

split-complementary

#482C9C #9C802C #489C2C

monochromatic

#1C113D #321F6C #482C9C #603DC8 #876DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#482C9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#482C9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C9C

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C9C	1.00	9.93	2.12	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.170 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468ba',
    500: '#482c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c9c;
$custom-light: #8468ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40034,
    "c": 0.17049,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C9C

secondary

#A7BD67

accent

#DF49BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C9C

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

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