#482E7A#482E7A

#482E7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.124 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E7A
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 122)
HSL	hsl(261, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(261, 62%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 62.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 30.27, -39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 49.60, 307.61°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0535 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.124 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1614, 4.7367, 18.9455)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E7A #607A2E

analogous

#2E3A7A #482E7A #6E2E7A

triadic

#482E7A #7A482E #2E7A48

tetradic

#482E7A #7A2E3A #607A2E #2E7A6E

square

#482E7A #7A2E3A #607A2E #2E7A6E

split-complementary

#482E7A #7A6E2E #3A7A2E

monochromatic

#140C21 #2E1D4E #482E7A #623FA6 #8260C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#482E7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#482E7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E7A

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E7A	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A3C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.124 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f68a1',
    500: '#482e7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e7a;
$custom-light: #7f68a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.526,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37468,
    "c": 0.12394,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E7A

secondary

#8EAA5A

accent

#D553A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E7A

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

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