#482EC9#482EC9

#482EC9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.222 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482EC9
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 201)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 77.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.02, 53.94, -75.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.02, 92.93, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(44.66% 0.039 -0.2184)
OKLCH	oklch(44.66% 0.222 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1887, 7.5476, 55.9561)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482EC9 #AFC92E

analogous

#2E61C9 #482EC9 #962EC9

triadic

#482EC9 #C9482E #2EC948

tetradic

#482EC9 #C92E61 #AFC92E #2EC996

square

#482EC9 #C92E61 #AFC92E #2EC996

split-complementary

#482EC9 #C9962E #61C92E

monochromatic

#241765 #362397 #482EC9 #705BD9 #9B8DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#482EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#482EC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482EC9

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482EC9	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.222 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bdb',
    500: '#482ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ec9;
$custom-light: #8c6bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.065,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44655,
    "c": 0.22191,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482EC9

secondary

#C2CF84

accent

#E642CA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #482EC9

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

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