#482EA8#482EA8

#482EA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.183 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EA8
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 168)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 72.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, 44.09, -61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 75.60, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% 0.0471 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.183 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7152, 6.1582, 37.6622)
Luminance	0.0616 (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

#482EA8 #8EA82E

analogous

#2E51A8 #482EA8 #852EA8

triadic

#482EA8 #A8482E #2EA848

tetradic

#482EA8 #A82E51 #8EA82E #2EA885

square

#482EA8 #A82E51 #8EA82E #2EA885

split-complementary

#482EA8 #A8852E #51A82E

monochromatic

#1F1448 #332178 #482EA8 #6347CD #8C77DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#482EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#482EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EA8

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EA8	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.183 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669c3',
    500: '#482ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ea8;
$custom-light: #8669c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.787,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41424,
    "c": 0.18294,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EA8

secondary

#B0C270

accent

#E048C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EA8

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

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