#482D6C#482D6C

#482D6C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.107 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D6C
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 108)
HSL	hsl(266, 41%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(266, 58%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 58.3%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 26.86, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 42.01, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(36.26% 0.0549 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(36.26% 0.107 301)
XYZ	xyz(6.3170, 4.3372, 14.6888)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 7.25

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D6C #516C2D

analogous

#2D326C #482D6C #672D6C

triadic

#482D6C #6C482D #2D6C48

tetradic

#482D6C #6C2D32 #516C2D #2D6C67

square

#482D6C #6C2D32 #516C2D #2D6C67

split-complementary

#482D6C #6C672D #326C2D

monochromatic

#0E0916 #2B1B41 #482D6C #653F97 #8359BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#482D6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#482D6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D6C

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D6C	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#143A6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.107 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6796',
    500: '#482d6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d6c;
$custom-light: #7d6796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36263,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.04337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D6C

secondary

#7F9E57

accent

#D1579D

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D6C

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

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