#48155E#48155E

#48155E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.127 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48155E
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 94)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(282, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 77.7%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.90, 36.44, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.90, 48.87, 318.22°)
OKLab	oklab(31.7% 0.0872 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(31.7% 0.127 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.9607, 2.7224, 10.8517)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.44

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48155E #2B5E15

analogous

#24155E #48155E #5E154F

triadic

#48155E #5E4815 #155E48

tetradic

#48155E #5E2415 #2B5E15 #154F5E

square

#48155E #5E2415 #2B5E15 #154F5E

split-complementary

#48155E #4F5E15 #155E24

monochromatic

#130619 #220A2C #48155E #6E2090 #952BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#48155E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#48155E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48155E

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48155E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48155E	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F2F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48155e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.127 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e588c',
    500: '#48155e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48155e;
$custom-light: #7e588c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48155e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.918,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31699,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48155E

secondary

#559539

accent

#E74173

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48155E

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

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