#482D6A#482D6A

#482D6A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.104 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D6A
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 106)
HSL	hsl(267, 40%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(267, 58%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 57.5%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.62, 26.30, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.62, 40.83, 310.10°)
OKLab	oklab(36.12% 0.0548 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(36.12% 0.104 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2118, 4.2951, 14.1347)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 7.61

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D6A #4F6A2D

analogous

#2D316A #482D6A #662D6A

triadic

#482D6A #6A482D #2D6A48

tetradic

#482D6A #6A2D31 #4F6A2D #2D6A66

square

#482D6A #6A2D31 #4F6A2D #2D6A66

split-complementary

#482D6A #6A662D #316A2D

monochromatic

#0F0915 #2B1B3F #482D6A #653F95 #8359B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#482D6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#482D6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D6A

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D6A	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.104 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6795',
    500: '#482d6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d6a;
$custom-light: #7d6795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.557,
    "s": 40.397,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36123,
    "c": 0.10378,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D6A

secondary

#7D9C57

accent

#D0589B

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D6A

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

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