#482FA5#482FA5

#482FA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.178 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482FA5
RGB	rgb(72, 47, 165)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 71.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.73, 42.64, -59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.73, 73.39, 305.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.28% 0.0469 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(41.28% 0.178 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4785, 6.1268, 36.2204)
Luminance	0.0613 (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

#482FA5 #8CA52F

analogous

#2F51A5 #482FA5 #832FA5

triadic

#482FA5 #A5482F #2FA548

tetradic

#482FA5 #A52F51 #8CA52F #2FA583

square

#482FA5 #A52F51 #8CA52F #2FA583

split-complementary

#482FA5 #A5832F #51A52F

monochromatic

#1E1446 #332175 #482FA5 #6347CB #8B76D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#482FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#482FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482FA5

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482FA5	1.00	9.44	2.23	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C4E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 47, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.178 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856ac1',
    500: '#482fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482fa5;
$custom-light: #856ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.712,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41284,
    "c": 0.17814,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482FA5

secondary

#AFC070

accent

#DF49BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #482FA5

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

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