#482E8D#482E8D

#482E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.149 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E8D
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 141)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 67.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.45, 35.93, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.45, 60.59, 306.37°)
OKLab	oklab(39.01% 0.0519 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(39.01% 0.149 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4558, 5.2545, 25.7628)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E8D #738D2E

analogous

#2E448D #482E8D #782E8D

triadic

#482E8D #8D482E #2E8D48

tetradic

#482E8D #8D2E44 #738D2E #2E8D78

square

#482E8D #8D2E44 #738D2E #2E8D78

split-complementary

#482E8D #8D782E #448D2E

monochromatic

#191031 #301F5F #482E8D #603DBB #8468CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24

#482E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#482E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E8D

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E8D	1.00	10.24	2.05	10.24
#FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.149 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168af',
    500: '#482e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e8d;
$custom-light: #8168af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.421,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39006,
    "c": 0.14905,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E8D

secondary

#9EB562

accent

#DA4EB4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E8D

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

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