#482E9F#482E9F

#482E9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.172 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E9F
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 159)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 71.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.99, 41.37, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.99, 70.68, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(40.59% 0.0489 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(40.59% 0.172 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9056, 5.8344, 33.3984)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E9F #859F2E

analogous

#2E4D9F #482E9F #802E9F

triadic

#482E9F #9F482E #2E9F48

tetradic

#482E9F #9F2E4D #859F2E #2E9F80

square

#482E9F #9F2E4D #859F2E #2E9F80

split-complementary

#482E9F #9F802E #4D9F2E

monochromatic

#1D1340 #332070 #482E9F #6142C8 #8971D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#482E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#482E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E9F

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E9F	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.172 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469bc',
    500: '#482e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e9f;
$custom-light: #8469bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.805,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40591,
    "c": 0.17187,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E9F

secondary

#ABBE6B

accent

#DE49BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E9F

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

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