#482e51 color: Scarlet Gum
#482e51 is rgb(72, 46, 81) in RGB and oklch(34.757% 0.06761 317.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- mauve-700
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #482e51
#482e51 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.76:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarlet Gum (#4a2d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #482e51 mixed with white
Darker: #482e51 mixed with black
Calmer: #482e51 with less saturation
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Questions about #482e51
What color is #482e51?
#482e51 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Scarlet Gum. In RGB it is rgb(72, 46, 81), in HSL hsl(284.57, 27.56%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.757% 0.06761 317.082).
What colors go well with #482e51?
The complementary color of #482e51 is #28421d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38345b and #532a41. The triadic partners are #4d3507 and #004446.
Is white or black text more readable on #482e51?
White text reads better on #482e51: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.76:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #482e51 a warm or cool color?
#482e51 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.068.