#482E87#482E87

#482E87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.141 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E87
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 135)
HSL	hsl(258, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(258, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 65.9%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.96, 34.13, -45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.96, 57.16, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0526 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.141 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0214, 5.0807, 23.4750)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E87 #6D872E

analogous

#2E4087 #482E87 #742E87

triadic

#482E87 #87482E #2E8748

tetradic

#482E87 #872E40 #6D872E #2E8774

square

#482E87 #872E40 #6D872E #2E8774

split-complementary

#482E87 #87742E #40872E

monochromatic

#170F2C #301E59 #482E87 #603EB5 #8365CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#482E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#482E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E87

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E87	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.141 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168ab',
    500: '#482e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e87;
$custom-light: #8168ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.528,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38504,
    "c": 0.14123,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E87

secondary

#99B160

accent

#D94FB1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E87

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

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