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#482c66 color: Violet Indigo

#482c66 is rgb(72, 44, 102) in RGB and oklch(35.67% 0.10005 304.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

35.7%
0.100
304°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #482c66

#482c66 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.49:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #482c66 mixed with white

  1. 482c66
  2. 584075
  3. 695384
  4. 7a6793
  5. 8c7ca2
  6. 9e91b1
  7. b1a6c1
  8. c4bcd0
  9. d7d2e0
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #482c66 mixed with black

  1. 482c66
  2. 3d2558
  3. 331e4a
  4. 29173c
  5. 1f112f
  6. 160a23
  7. 0d0517
  8. 06020c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #482c66 with less saturation

  1. 482c66
  2. 472e62
  3. 46305e
  4. 44325a
  5. 433456
  6. 423652
  7. 41374e
  8. 403949
  9. 3e3a45
  10. 3d3b41

Questions about #482c66

What color is #482c66?

#482c66 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(72, 44, 102), in HSL hsl(268.97, 39.73%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.67% 0.10005 304.071).

What colors go well with #482c66?

The complementary color of #482c66 is #314400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d3570 and #5a2451. The triadic partners are #5f2d00 and #004a41.

Is white or black text more readable on #482c66?

White text reads better on #482c66: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #482c66 a warm or cool color?

#482c66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.1.