#48117F#48117F

#48117F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.165 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48117F
RGB	rgb(72, 17, 127)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 87%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 86.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.25, 46.02, -50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.25, 68.06, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.24% 0.0817 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(34.24% 0.165 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7027, 3.3108, 20.3605)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48117F #487F11

analogous

#11117F #48117F #7F117F

triadic

#48117F #7F4811 #117F48

tetradic

#48117F #7F1111 #487F11 #117F7F

square

#48117F #7F1111 #487F11 #117F7F

split-complementary

#48117F #7F7F11 #117F11

monochromatic

#0F041B #290A49 #48117F #6718B5 #8528E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.63

#48117F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#48117F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48117F

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48117F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48117F	1.00	12.63	1.66	12.63
#FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00327D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48117f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 17, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.165 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8258a5',
    500: '#48117f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48117f;
$custom-light: #8258a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48117f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34242,
    "c": 0.16514,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48117F

secondary

#76B537

accent

#F33594

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48117F

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

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