#48156D#48156D

#48156D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.143 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48156D
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(275, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 80.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.12, 40.04, -40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.12, 56.91, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(32.95% 0.0841 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(32.95% 0.143 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7004, 3.0182, 14.7473)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48156D #3A6D15

analogous

#1C156D #48156D #6D1566

triadic

#48156D #6D4815 #156D48

tetradic

#48156D #6D1C15 #3A6D15 #15666D

square

#48156D #6D1C15 #3A6D15 #15666D

split-complementary

#48156D #666D15 #156D1C

monochromatic

#11051A #260B3A #48156D #6A1FA0 #8C29D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.10

#48156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#48156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48156D

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48156D	1.00	13.10	1.60	13.10
#FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.143 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5998',
    500: '#48156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48156d;
$custom-light: #7f5998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.773,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32945,
    "c": 0.14255,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48156D

secondary

#67A33A

accent

#EB3D86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48156D

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

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