#482E96#482E96

#482E96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.161 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E96
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 150)
HSL	hsl(255, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 69.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.20, 38.65, -53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.20, 65.68, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(39.78% 0.0505 -0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(39.78% 0.161 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1529, 5.5333, 29.4340)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E96 #7C962E

analogous

#2E4896 #482E96 #7C2E96

triadic

#482E96 #96482E #2E9648

tetradic

#482E96 #962E48 #7C962E #2E967C

square

#482E96 #962E48 #7C962E #2E967C

split-complementary

#482E96 #967C2E #48962E

monochromatic

#1B1138 #322067 #482E96 #5F3EC4 #866CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#482E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#482E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E96

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E96	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.161 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369b6',
    500: '#482e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e96;
$custom-light: #8369b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39785,
    "c": 0.16057,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E96

secondary

#A5B967

accent

#DC4BB8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E96

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

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