#482D8F#482D8F

#482D8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.153 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D8F
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 143)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 68.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.40, 37.11, -50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.40, 62.35, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.02% 0.0526 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(39.02% 0.153 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5674, 5.2373, 26.5408)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D8F #748F2D

analogous

#2D438F #482D8F #792D8F

triadic

#482D8F #8F482D #2D8F48

tetradic

#482D8F #8F2D43 #748F2D #2D8F79

square

#482D8F #8F2D43 #748F2D #2D8F79

split-complementary

#482D8F #8F792D #438F2D

monochromatic

#191032 #311E60 #482D8F #5F3CBE #8467CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#482D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#482D8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D8F

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D8F	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31455A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.153 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268b1',
    500: '#482d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d8f;
$custom-light: #8268b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.531,
    "s": 52.128,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39024,
    "c": 0.15294,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D8F

secondary

#9FB662

accent

#DC4CB4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D8F

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

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