#483A50#483A50

#483A50 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.041 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483A50
RGB	rgb(72, 58, 80)
HSL	hsl(278, 16%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 27.5%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.69, 10.95, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.69, 15.55, 314.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% 0.0281 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.041 313)
XYZ	xyz(5.6333, 4.9831, 8.2529)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483A50 #42503A

analogous

#3D3A50 #483A50 #503A4D

triadic

#483A50 #50483A #3A5048

tetradic

#483A50 #503D3A #42503A #3A4D50

square

#483A50 #503D3A #42503A #3A4D50

split-complementary

#483A50 #4D503A #3A503D

monochromatic

#100D12 #28202D #483A50 #685473 #886E96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#483A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#483A50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483A50

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483A50	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 58, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.041 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7081',
    500: '#483a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483a50;
$custom-light: #7b7081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 15.942,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37225,
    "c": 0.04109,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.04983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483A50

secondary

#6F8066

accent

#B96F8A

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDECEE

border

#C8C7C9

text

#09070A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #483A50

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

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