#482DB4#482DB4

#482DB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.198 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482DB4
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 180)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 75%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 48.22, -67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 82.58, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.0451 -0.1932)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.198 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8465, 6.5490, 43.8110)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.15

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482DB4 #99B42D

analogous

#2D56B4 #482DB4 #8C2DB4

triadic

#482DB4 #B4482D #2DB448

tetradic

#482DB4 #B42D56 #99B42D #2DB48C

square

#482DB4 #B42D56 #99B42D #2DB48C

split-complementary

#482DB4 #B48C2D #56B42D

monochromatic

#211552 #342183 #482DB4 #674CD2 #907DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#482DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#482DB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482DB4

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482DB4	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.198 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869cc',
    500: '#482db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482db4;
$custom-light: #8869cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4244,
    "c": 0.1984,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482DB4

secondary

#B7C776

accent

#E345C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482DB4

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

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