#482E99#482E99

#482E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.164 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E99
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 153)
HSL	hsl(255, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.46, 39.56, -54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.46, 67.36, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% 0.05 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.164 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.3976, 5.6312, 30.7226)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E99 #7F992E

analogous

#2E4A99 #482E99 #7E2E99

triadic

#482E99 #99482E #2E9948

tetradic

#482E99 #992E4A #7F992E #2E997E

square

#482E99 #992E4A #7F992E #2E997E

split-complementary

#482E99 #997E2E #4A992E

monochromatic

#1C123B #32206A #482E99 #603FC5 #876ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#482E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#482E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E99

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E99	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.164 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369b8',
    500: '#482e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e99;
$custom-light: #8369b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.579,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40051,
    "c": 0.16436,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E99

secondary

#A7BB68

accent

#DD4BBA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E99

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

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