#482CA3#482CA3

#482CA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.179 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482CA3
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 163)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 73%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 43.67, -59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 74.03, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0498 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.179 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1820, 5.8229, 35.2306)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.42

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482CA3 #87A32C

analogous

#2C4BA3 #482CA3 #832CA3

triadic

#482CA3 #A3482C #2CA348

tetradic

#482CA3 #A32C4B #87A32C #2CA383

square

#482CA3 #A32C4B #87A32C #2CA383

split-complementary

#482CA3 #A3832C #4BA32C

monochromatic

#1D1243 #331F73 #482CA3 #6141CC #8971D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#482CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#482CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482CA3

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482CA3	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.179 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568bf',
    500: '#482ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ca3;
$custom-light: #8568bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40682,
    "c": 0.17907,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482CA3

secondary

#ACC06B

accent

#E147BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482CA3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →