#482D9F#482D9F

#482D9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.173 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D9F
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.79, 41.92, -57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.79, 71.27, 306.03°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0498 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.173 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8670, 5.7572, 33.3855)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D9F #849F2D

analogous

#2D4B9F #482D9F #812D9F

triadic

#482D9F #9F482D #2D9F48

tetradic

#482D9F #9F2D4B #849F2D #2D9F81

square

#482D9F #9F2D4B #849F2D #2D9F81

split-complementary

#482D9F #9F812D #4B9F2D

monochromatic

#1D1240 #32206F #482D9F #6140C9 #8870D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#482D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#482D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D9F

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D9F	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.173 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468bc',
    500: '#482d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d9f;
$custom-light: #8468bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.211,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40449,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D9F

secondary

#AABE6A

accent

#DF49BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D9F

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

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