#482EA0#482EA0

#482EA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.173 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EA0
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 160)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 71.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.08, 41.67, -57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.08, 71.23, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0487 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.173 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9927, 5.8692, 33.8572)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482EA0 #86A02E

analogous

#2E4DA0 #482EA0 #812EA0

triadic

#482EA0 #A0482E #2EA048

tetradic

#482EA0 #A02E4D #86A02E #2EA081

square

#482EA0 #A02E4D #86A02E #2EA081

split-complementary

#482EA0 #A0812E #4DA02E

monochromatic

#1D1341 #332070 #482EA0 #6142C9 #8972D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#482EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#482EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EA0

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EA0	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.173 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469bd',
    500: '#482ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ea0;
$custom-light: #8469bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.684,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40683,
    "c": 0.17311,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EA0

secondary

#ABBE6C

accent

#DF49BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EA0

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

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