#482DA3#482DA3

#482DA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.178 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482DA3
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 163)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 72.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 43.13, -59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 73.46, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(40.82% 0.049 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(40.82% 0.178 286)
XYZ	xyz(10.2197, 5.8983, 35.2432)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482DA3 #88A32D

analogous

#2D4DA3 #482DA3 #832DA3

triadic

#482DA3 #A3482D #2DA348

tetradic

#482DA3 #A32D4D #88A32D #2DA383

square

#482DA3 #A32D4D #88A32D #2DA383

split-complementary

#482DA3 #A3832D #4DA32D

monochromatic

#1E1343 #332073 #482DA3 #6242CB #8A72D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#482DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#482DA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482DA3

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482DA3	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.178 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569bf',
    500: '#482da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482da3;
$custom-light: #8569bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.729,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40819,
    "c": 0.17795,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.05899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482DA3

secondary

#ADC06C

accent

#E048BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482DA3

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

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