#482F8A#482F8A

#482F8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.144 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482F8A
RGB	rgb(72, 47, 138)
HSL	hsl(256, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(256, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.42, 34.44, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.42, 58.24, 306.25°)
OKLab	oklab(38.91% 0.0511 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(38.91% 0.144 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2752, 5.2454, 24.6163)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482F8A #718A2F

analogous

#2F448A #482F8A #762F8A

triadic

#482F8A #8A482F #2F8A48

tetradic

#482F8A #8A2F44 #718A2F #2F8A76

square

#482F8A #8A2F44 #718A2F #2F8A76

split-complementary

#482F8A #8A762F #448A2F

monochromatic

#18102F #301F5C #482F8A #603FB8 #8368CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#482F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#482F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482F8A

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482F8A	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 47, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.144 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8169ad',
    500: '#482f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482f8a;
$custom-light: #8169ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.484,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38912,
    "c": 0.14378,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482F8A

secondary

#9CB362

accent

#D94FB3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #482F8A

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

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