#482E56#482E56

#482E56 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.074 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E56
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 86)
HSL	hsl(279, 30%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 47%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 46.5%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.68, 20.32, -19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.68, 28.26, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(35.04% 0.0507 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(35.04% 0.074 313)
XYZ	xyz(5.3289, 4.0037, 9.2944)
Luminance	0.0400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E56 #3C562E

analogous

#342E56 #482E56 #562E50

triadic

#482E56 #56482E #2E5648

tetradic

#482E56 #56342E #3C562E #2E5056

square

#482E56 #56342E #3C562E #2E5056

split-complementary

#482E56 #50562E #2E5634

monochromatic

#110B14 #27192E #482E56 #69437E #8B59A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#482E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#482E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E56

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E56	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47343E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.074 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6786',
    500: '#482e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e56;
$custom-light: #7c6786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 30.303,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35037,
    "c": 0.07434,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.04004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E56

secondary

#698858

accent

#C76185

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#09060B

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E56

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

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