#482EB8#482EB8

#482EB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.202 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EB8
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 184)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 75%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.33, 48.90, -68.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.33, 84.14, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.0434 -0.1974)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.202 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2985, 6.7915, 46.0009)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#482EB8 #9EB82E

analogous

#2E59B8 #482EB8 #8D2EB8

triadic

#482EB8 #B8482E #2EB848

tetradic

#482EB8 #B82E59 #9EB82E #2EB88D

square

#482EB8 #B82E59 #9EB82E #2EB88D

split-complementary

#482EB8 #B88D2E #59B82E

monochromatic

#221656 #352287 #482EB8 #6950D3 #9381DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#482EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#482EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EB8

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EB8	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.202 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886acf',
    500: '#482eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482eb8;
$custom-light: #886acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.304,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42959,
    "c": 0.20214,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EB8

secondary

#BAC879

accent

#E345C5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EB8

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

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