#48155B#48155B

#48155B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.124 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48155B
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 91)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(284, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 76.9%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.67, 35.75, -30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.67, 47.27, 319.13°)
OKLab	oklab(31.47% 0.0876 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(31.47% 0.124 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.8287, 2.6696, 10.1564)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48155B #285B15

analogous

#25155B #48155B #5B154B

triadic

#48155B #5B4815 #155B48

tetradic

#48155B #5B2515 #285B15 #154B5B

square

#48155B #5B2515 #285B15 #154B5B

split-complementary

#48155B #4B5B15 #155B25

monochromatic

#140619 #210A29 #48155B #6F208D #972CBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.69

#48155B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#48155B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48155B

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48155B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48155B	1.00	13.69	1.53	13.69
#FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#132F59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48155b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.124 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e588a',
    500: '#48155b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48155b;
$custom-light: #7e588a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48155b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.714,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31465,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48155B

secondary

#529239

accent

#E6426F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48155B

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

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