#482E97#482E97

#482E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.162 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E97
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(255, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.29, 38.95, -53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.29, 66.24, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.87% 0.0504 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(39.87% 0.162 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2338, 5.5656, 29.8599)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E97 #7D972E

analogous

#2E4897 #482E97 #7C2E97

triadic

#482E97 #97482E #2E9748

tetradic

#482E97 #972E48 #7D972E #2E977C

square

#482E97 #972E48 #7D972E #2E977C

split-complementary

#482E97 #977C2E #48972E

monochromatic

#1B1139 #322068 #482E97 #5F3EC4 #866DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#482E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#482E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E97

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E97	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.162 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369b6',
    500: '#482e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e97;
$custom-light: #8369b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.857,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39873,
    "c": 0.16183,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E97

secondary

#A5BA67

accent

#DD4BB9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E97

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

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