#482E88#482E88

#482E88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.143 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E88
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 136)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 66.2%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.04, 34.43, -46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.04, 57.73, 306.61°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0525 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.143 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0922, 5.1090, 23.8475)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E88 #6E882E

analogous

#2E4188 #482E88 #752E88

triadic

#482E88 #88482E #2E8848

tetradic

#482E88 #882E41 #6E882E #2E8875

square

#482E88 #882E41 #6E882E #2E8875

split-complementary

#482E88 #88752E #41882E

monochromatic

#180F2D #301F5A #482E88 #603DB6 #8365CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#482E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#482E88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E88

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E88	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.143 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168ab',
    500: '#482e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e88;
$custom-light: #8168ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38587,
    "c": 0.14255,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E88

secondary

#9AB260

accent

#D94FB1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E88

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

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