#480082

Color #480082

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 0.97 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#480082

RGB

rgb(72, 0, 130)

HSL

hsl(273.2, 100%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.2, 100%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.6%, 100%, 0%, 49%)

LAB

lab(20, 51.38, -54.1)

LCH

lch(20, 74.61, 313.52)

OKLCH

oklch(33.5%, 0.1788, 299.92)

HWB

hwb(273.2, 0%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a8200

Analogous

#070082

#480082

#82007b

Triadic

#480082

#824800

#008248

Split-complementary

#480082

#7b8200

#008207

Tetradic

#480082

#82003a

#3a8200

#008248

Square

#480082

#820700

#3a8200

#007b82

Shades

Color #480082 mixed toward black.

#3c006c

#300057

#240041

#18002b

#0c0016

Tints

Color #480082 mixed toward white.

#6b00c1

#8e02ff

#aa41ff

#c680ff

#e3c0ff

Tones

Color #480082 mixed toward gray.

#470b77

#46166c

#442162

#432b57

#42364c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.6:1

White text reads better on this background (13.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#363572 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#393c6e · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#466460 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#303030 · ΔE 27.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #480082;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#480082]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#480082 (#480082) is rgb(72, 0, 130) in RGB.

No, #480082 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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