#483B97#483B97

#483B97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.145 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483B97
RGB	rgb(72, 59, 151)
HSL	hsl(248, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(248, 61%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.21, 31.15, -48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.21, 57.92, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.99% 0.0368 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(41.99% 0.145 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8207, 6.7395, 30.0555)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.11

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483B97 #8A973B

analogous

#3B5C97 #483B97 #763B97

triadic

#483B97 #97483B #3B9748

tetradic

#483B97 #973B5C #8A973B #3B9776

square

#483B97 #973B5C #8A973B #3B9776

split-complementary

#483B97 #97763B #5C973B

monochromatic

#1E193F #332A6B #483B97 #6253BC #8A7FCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#483B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#483B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483B97

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483B97	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 59, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.145 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8271b6',
    500: '#483b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483b97;
$custom-light: #8271b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.478,
    "s": 43.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4199,
    "c": 0.1446,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483B97

secondary

#AEB777

accent

#D454C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFECF6

border

#CAC7D0

text

#0B0811

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #483B97

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

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