#482E65#482E65

#482E65 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.095 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E65
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 101)
HSL	hsl(268, 37%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(268, 54%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.55, 24.28, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.55, 37.15, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% 0.053 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.095 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.9979, 4.2713, 12.8179)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.51

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E65 #4B652E

analogous

#2E3065 #482E65 #642E65

triadic

#482E65 #65482E #2E6548

tetradic

#482E65 #652E30 #4B652E #2E6564

square

#482E65 #652E30 #4B652E #2E6564

split-complementary

#482E65 #65642E #30652E

monochromatic

#0F0A15 #2A1B3B #482E65 #66418F #845AB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#482E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#482E65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E65

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E65	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3A67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.095 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6791',
    500: '#482e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e65;
$custom-light: #7d6791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.364,
    "s": 37.415,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35964,
    "c": 0.0951,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E65

secondary

#799758

accent

#CD5A97

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E65

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

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