#482CA4#482CA4

#482CA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.180 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482CA4
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 164)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 43.97, -60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 74.58, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0496 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.18 286)
XYZ	xyz(10.2720, 5.8588, 35.7044)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482CA4 #88A42C

analogous

#2C4CA4 #482CA4 #842CA4

triadic

#482CA4 #A4482C #2CA448

tetradic

#482CA4 #A42C4C #88A42C #2CA484

square

#482CA4 #A42C4C #88A42C #2CA484

split-complementary

#482CA4 #A4842C #4CA42C

monochromatic

#1E1243 #331F74 #482CA4 #6241CC #8A71D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#482CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#482CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482CA4

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482CA4	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.180 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568c0',
    500: '#482ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ca4;
$custom-light: #8568c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40776,
    "c": 0.18028,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.05859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482CA4

secondary

#ADC06B

accent

#E147BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482CA4

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

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