#482d59 color: Scarlet Gum
#482d59 is rgb(72, 45, 89) in RGB and oklch(35.021% 0.08041 311.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- mauve-700
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #482d59
#482d59 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarlet Gum (#4a2d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #482d59 mixed with white
Darker: #482d59 mixed with black
Calmer: #482d59 with less saturation
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Questions about #482d59
What color is #482d59?
#482d59 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Scarlet Gum. In RGB it is rgb(72, 45, 89), in HSL hsl(276.82, 32.84%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.021% 0.08041 311.148).
What colors go well with #482d59?
The complementary color of #482d59 is #2b4310. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #343463 and #562847. The triadic partners are #543200 and #004745.
Is white or black text more readable on #482d59?
White text reads better on #482d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #482d59 a warm or cool color?
#482d59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.08.