#48156A#48156A

#48156A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.139 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48156A
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.86, 39.31, -38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.86, 55.30, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(32.69% 0.0849 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(32.69% 0.139 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.5416, 2.9547, 13.9113)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48156A #376A15

analogous

#1E156A #48156A #6A1562

triadic

#48156A #6A4815 #156A48

tetradic

#48156A #6A1E15 #376A15 #15626A

square

#48156A #6A1E15 #376A15 #15626A

split-complementary

#48156A #626A15 #156A1E

monochromatic

#11051A #250B37 #48156A #6B1F9D #8D29D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.20

#48156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#48156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48156A

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48156A	1.00	13.20	1.59	13.20
#FFFFFF	13.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.139 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5995',
    500: '#48156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48156a;
$custom-light: #7f5995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32686,
    "c": 0.13937,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48156A

secondary

#63A13A

accent

#EA3E83

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48156A

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

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