#483D71#483D71

#483D71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.086 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483D71
RGB	rgb(72, 61, 113)
HSL	hsl(253, 30%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(253, 46%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 46%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.18, 18.01, -28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.18, 33.68, 302.32°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.0319 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.086 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3211, 5.9073, 16.3741)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483D71 #66713D

analogous

#3D4C71 #483D71 #623D71

triadic

#483D71 #71483D #3D7148

tetradic

#483D71 #713D4C #66713D #3D7162

square

#483D71 #713D4C #66713D #3D7162

split-complementary

#483D71 #71623D #4C713D

monochromatic

#151222 #2F2849 #483D71 #615299 #8274B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#483D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#483D71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483D71

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483D71	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 61, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.086 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d729a',
    500: '#483d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483d71;
$custom-light: #7d729a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.692,
    "s": 29.885,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39665,
    "c": 0.08616,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483D71

secondary

#949E6B

accent

#C662B1

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEECF2

border

#C9C7CC

text

#0A080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #483D71

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

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