#482DA5#482DA5

#482DA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.180 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482DA5
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 165)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 43.73, -60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 74.55, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0485 -0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.18 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4004, 5.9705, 36.1944)
Luminance	0.0597 (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

#482DA5 #8AA52D

analogous

#2D4EA5 #482DA5 #842DA5

triadic

#482DA5 #A5482D #2DA548

tetradic

#482DA5 #A52D4E #8AA52D #2DA584

square

#482DA5 #A52D4E #8AA52D #2DA584

split-complementary

#482DA5 #A5842D #4EA52D

monochromatic

#1E1345 #332075 #482DA5 #6243CC #8A73D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#482DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#482DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482DA5

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482DA5	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.180 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569c1',
    500: '#482da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482da5;
$custom-light: #8569c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41005,
    "c": 0.18039,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482DA5

secondary

#AEC16D

accent

#E047BE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482DA5

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

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