#482DBD#482DBD

#482DBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.209 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482DBD
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 189)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 76.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.64, 50.89, -70.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.64, 87.28, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% 0.0428 -0.2045)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.209 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7933, 6.9277, 48.7973)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482DBD #A2BD2D

analogous

#2D5ABD #482DBD #902DBD

triadic

#482DBD #BD482D #2DBD48

tetradic

#482DBD #BD2D5A #A2BD2D #2DBD90

square

#482DBD #BD2D5A #A2BD2D #2DBD90

split-complementary

#482DBD #BD902D #5ABD2D

monochromatic

#22155A #35218C #482DBD #6A52D6 #9583E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#482DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#482DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482DBD

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482DBD	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.209 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ad2',
    500: '#482dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482dbd;
$custom-light: #896ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43328,
    "c": 0.20897,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482DBD

secondary

#BCCB7B

accent

#E543C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #482DBD

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