#482EA6#482EA6

#482EA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.180 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EA6
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 166)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 72.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 43.49, -60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 74.52, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% 0.0475 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.18 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5303, 6.0843, 36.6885)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482EA6 #8CA62E

analogous

#2E50A6 #482EA6 #842EA6

triadic

#482EA6 #A6482E #2EA648

tetradic

#482EA6 #A62E50 #8CA62E #2EA684

square

#482EA6 #A62E50 #8CA62E #2EA684

split-complementary

#482EA6 #A6842E #50A62E

monochromatic

#1E1346 #332176 #482EA6 #6346CC #8B76D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#482EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#482EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EA6

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EA6	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B4E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.180 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569c1',
    500: '#482ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ea6;
$custom-light: #8569c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41237,
    "c": 0.18049,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EA6

secondary

#AFC16F

accent

#E048BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EA6

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

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