#482EA3#482EA3

#482EA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.177 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EA3
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.35, 42.58, -59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.35, 72.88, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(40.96% 0.0481 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(40.96% 0.177 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2584, 5.9755, 35.2561)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.17

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482EA3 #89A32E

analogous

#2E4EA3 #482EA3 #822EA3

triadic

#482EA3 #A3482E #2EA348

tetradic

#482EA3 #A32E4E #89A32E #2EA382

square

#482EA3 #A32E4E #89A32E #2EA382

split-complementary

#482EA3 #A3822E #4EA32E

monochromatic

#1E1344 #332173 #482EA3 #6244CA #8A74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#482EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#482EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EA3

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EA3	1.00	9.57	2.20	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.177 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569bf',
    500: '#482ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ea3;
$custom-light: #8569bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40958,
    "c": 0.17681,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EA3

secondary

#ADBF6D

accent

#DF49BE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EA3

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

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