#482EB3#482EB3

#482EB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.196 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EB3
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 179)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 74.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.84, 47.40, -66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.84, 81.50, 305.56°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% 0.0446 -0.1911)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.196 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7836, 6.5856, 43.2893)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.33

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482EB3 #99B32E

analogous

#2E57B3 #482EB3 #8B2EB3

triadic

#482EB3 #B3482E #2EB348

tetradic

#482EB3 #B32E57 #99B32E #2EB38B

square

#482EB3 #B32E57 #99B32E #2EB38B

split-complementary

#482EB3 #B38B2E #57B32E

monochromatic

#211552 #342182 #482EB3 #674DD1 #907EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#482EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#482EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EB3

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EB3	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.196 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886acb',
    500: '#482eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482eb3;
$custom-light: #886acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.729,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42472,
    "c": 0.1962,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EB3

secondary

#B7C676

accent

#E246C4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EB3

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

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