#482D72#482D72

#482D72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.115 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D72
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 114)
HSL	hsl(263, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(263, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 60.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.17, 28.56, -35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.17, 45.56, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(36.7% 0.055 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(36.7% 0.115 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6474, 4.4693, 16.4288)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D72 #57722D

analogous

#2D3472 #482D72 #6A2D72

triadic

#482D72 #72482D #2D7248

tetradic

#482D72 #722D34 #57722D #2D726A

square

#482D72 #722D34 #57722D #2D726A

split-complementary

#482D72 #726A2D #34722D

monochromatic

#110A1A #2C1C46 #482D72 #643E9E #825BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#482D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#482D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D72

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D72	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A3C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.115 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e679b',
    500: '#482d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d72;
$custom-light: #7e679b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 43.396,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36696,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D72

secondary

#86A357

accent

#D355A2

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D72

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

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